Embeddings API
Generates high-quality text embeddings for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and other machine learning applications; offers Standard and Contextualized variants.
What it does
Generates high-quality text embeddings for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and other machine learning applications; offers Standard and Contextualized variants.
- Real-time web-wide research
- Q&A capabilities for products
- Category
- Model APIs and gateways
- Public API
- Available
Not yet disclosed: deployment options, platforms, languages and support channels.
Pricing
- Free plan$0
- Usage-based$0.004
- 1M tokens
Prices as published by Perplexity, checked Oct 2026.
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