text-embedding-3-small
NixAPI price, from
USD per 1M tokens · via group Azure-Gpt-1 · Official list price $0.02 / $0.02Save 93%
About text-embedding-3-small
OpenAI's third-generation embedding model — faster and cheaper than the second generation, suitable for most tasks.
Price by routing group
Pick a group in the console when you create a key. Status is live from the router. Live status by group →
| Group | Group status | Model status | Multiplier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Azure-Gpt-1 | … | ×0.0744 | $0.001487 | $0.001487 | — | — | |
Azure-Gpt-2 | … | ×0.169 | $0.00338 | $0.00338 | — | — | |
Azure-Gpt-3 | … | ×0.3718 | $0.007436 | $0.007436 | — | — | |
Azure-Gpt-4 | … | ×0.7436 | $0.0149 | $0.0149 | — | — | |
Azure-Gpt-5 | … | ×1.014 | $0.0203 | $0.0203 | — | — | |
Openai-Gpt-2 | … | ×1.2427 | $0.0249 | $0.0249 | — | — |
USD per 1M tokens
Supported endpoints
Call text-embedding-3-small in one request
Works with the OpenAI SDK and any OpenAI-compatible client. Replace the key with your own.
curl https://api.nixapi.com/v1/embeddings \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NIXAPI_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "text-embedding-3-small", "input": "NixAPI routes every model."}'from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.nixapi.com/v1", api_key="sk-…")
emb = client.embeddings.create(model="text-embedding-3-small", input="NixAPI routes every model.")
print(len(emb.data[0].embedding))import OpenAI from 'openai';
const client = new OpenAI({ baseURL: 'https://api.nixapi.com/v1', apiKey: process.env.NIXAPI_KEY });
const emb = await client.embeddings.create({ model: "text-embedding-3-small", input: 'NixAPI routes every model.' });
console.log(emb.data[0].embedding.length);Questions about text-embedding-3-small
How much does text-embedding-3-small cost on NixAPI?
From $0.001487 per 1M input tokens and $0.001487 per 1M output tokens in the Azure-Gpt-1 group, about 93% below the official list price. Prices are pay-as-you-go in USD with no monthly minimum.
How do I call text-embedding-3-small?
Point any OpenAI-compatible client at https://api.nixapi.com/v1, use your NixAPI key and set the model to "text-embedding-3-small".
Which routing groups serve text-embedding-3-small?
text-embedding-3-small is available in 6 routing groups: Azure-Gpt-1, Azure-Gpt-2, Azure-Gpt-3, Azure-Gpt-4, Azure-Gpt-5, Openai-Gpt-2. The lowest price is in Azure-Gpt-1.