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Embed 4

The default retrieval embedder: 128K context, native mixed text+image/PDF input with no preprocessing, Matryoshka output dims (256/512/1024/1536) and 100+ languages, at $0.12 per 1M text tokens ($0.47 per 1M image tokens).

Data checked 2026-09-06

Cohere ga embed-v4.0

Context window
128K tokens in
Max output
Input
$0.12 per 1M tokens
Output
$0.00 per 1M tokens
Blended
$0.09 3:1 in:out
Licence
proprietary

A What it is for

Dedicated capacity via Model Vault runs $4.00/hr (Small) or $5.00/hr (Medium).

At a three-to-one input-to-output ratio, Embed 4 costs $0.09 per million tokens blended. A workload of one million input and 330,000 output tokens per day would run about $3.60 per month at list price, before caching or batch discounts.

B Capabilities

vision batch
Input modalitiestext, image, pdf
Output modalitiestext

C Others from Cohere

Model Context Max out In $/M Out $/M Blended Status
Command A+ command-a-plus-05-2026 128K 64K $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 ga open
Command A command-a-03-2025 256K 8K ga open
Command A Reasoning command-a-reasoning-08-2025 256K 32K ga open
Command A Translate command-a-translate-08-2025 8K 8K ga open
Command A Vision command-a-vision-07-2025 128K 8K ga open
Command R+ (08-2024) command-r-plus-08-2024 128K 4K $2.50 $10.00 $4.38 ga open
Command R (08-2024) command-r-08-2024 128K 4K $0.15 $0.60 $0.26 ga open
Command R7B command-r7b-12-2024 128K 4K $0.04 $0.15 $0.07 ga open
Command R (03-2024) command-r-03-2024 128K 4K $0.50 $1.50 $0.75 deprecated open
Command R+ (04-2024) command-r-plus-04-2024 128K 4K $3.00 $15.00 $6.00 deprecated open
Command command 4K 4K $1.00 $2.00 $1.25 deprecated
Command Light command-light 4K 4K $0.30 $0.60 $0.38 deprecated

D Verify before you commit

Model pricing changes without notice and this page is a snapshot. Confirm against the vendor's own page before you build a budget on it.

Source: cohere.com · checked 2026-09-06 · Cohere pricing · API docs