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ModelLLMsv3-small

text-embedding-3-small

by OpenAI · paid · Last verified 2026-03-17

OpenAI's compact and cost-efficient embedding model offering strong performance at a fraction of the cost of larger variants. Supports flexible dimensionality reduction via the dimensions API parameter for storage optimization.

https://openai.com/index/new-embedding-models-and-api-updates
B
BAbove Average
Adoption: AQuality: B+Freshness: B+Citations: B+Engagement: F

Specifications

License
Proprietary
Pricing
paid
Capabilities
embedding, semantic-search, text-similarity, clustering, dimensionality-reduction
Integrations
langchain, llama-index, pinecone, weaviate, chroma
Use Cases
semantic-search, rag-retrieval, document-clustering, recommendation-systems
API Available
Yes
Parameters
Undisclosed
Context Window
8K tokens
Modalities
text
Training Cutoff
Late 2023
Tags
embedding, vector-search, openai, semantic-search, retrieval
Added
2026-03-17
Completeness
95%

Index Score

68.8
Adoption
88
Quality
78
Freshness
70
Citations
72
Engagement
0

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