Text 4 Embedding is Alibaba's embedding model, starting at $0.07 / 1M input. A fourth-generation Alibaba text embedding model offering improved semantic representation for retrieval and NLP tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDalibaba-text-4-embedding
TypeEmbedding
StatusActive
CreatorAlibabaAlibaba
Providers
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesEmbedding

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding✓
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Alibaba Qwen logo
Alibaba Qwen
text-embedding-v4
$0.07$0.035

Cost Calculator

US Dollar ($)
Preset:

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Text 4 Embedding——$0.070—Current
Text 3 Embedding——$0.070—Available
HappyHorse 1.0————Available
ASR————Available
ASR Flash————Available
ASR Flash 8K Realtime————Available
ASR MTL————Available
ASR MTL Realtime————Available
ASR Realtime————Available
Coder—1.0M$0.300$1.50Available
Coder Plus—131K$0.502$1.00Available

Model IDs

alibaba-text-4-embedding
text-embedding-v4