Alibaba Cloud: Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash
qwen3.7-text-embedding-flash- Input / Output
- $0.0184 / $0.00
- Context
- 128K
- Modalities
- Embedding
About Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash
Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash is the lightweight version of Alibaba's Qwen3.7 text embedding model, built for large collections where throughput and index size matter. Alibaba says it supports task instructions and lets you choose vector dimensions from 256 to 1024, a narrower range than the full model's 256 to 2560. It targets multilingual search at a lower footprint.
Where it works well
- Smaller maximum vector size keeps indexes compact for collections with many millions of items.
- Supports task instructions, so queries can describe the retrieval goal.
- Alibaba positions it for throughput-sensitive workloads such as bulk embedding.
- Covers the same multilingual text use as the full Qwen3.7 model.
When to choose another model
- Alibaba describes it as the lighter model; the full Qwen3.7 Text Embedding is its highest-performing one.
- Its dimensions top out at 1024, and sparse vector output is listed for the full model.
Getting started
Create API key
Create a key in Console, then use it with every model on the platform.
Send your first request
Copy the example for your language and run it against the endpoint.
EmbeddingTokenLab endpointPOST/v1/embeddingscurl -X POST "https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/embeddings" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-xxx" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "model": "qwen3.7-text-embedding-flash", "input": "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." }'
Parameters
Embedding
| Parameter | Values and limits | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
dimensions | 256, 512, 768, 1024 | Not provided | Not provided |
encoding_format | float | Not provided | Not provided |
input | Inputs: ≥ 1, ≤ 20 | Not provided | Each input row is limited to 128000 tokens. |
user | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
TokenLab exposes this model through the OpenAI-compatible /v1/embeddings route.
Pricing
The Verified price applies to Verified, which costs less on most models. The Official price is the model maker's published price and applies to the more reliable Official route. Auto bills the route that completes the request.
Pricing
per 1M tokens- Verified price
- —
- Official price
- Input$0.0184per 1M tokensOutput$0.00per 1M tokens
| Official priceper 1M tokens | Verified priceper 1M tokens | Discount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.0184 | — | — |
| Output | $0.00 | — | — |
Usage & activity
Success rate is the share of requests that completed. Latency is how long a full response takes; P95 means 95% of requests finished within that time.
Usage & availability
Last 24 hours- Requests
- Success rate
- P95 latency
- Total tokens
Data is based on aggregate user requests, excluding status checks.
Open in Console
Open Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash in Console with a prompt ready to edit or send.
Help me try qwen3.7-text-embedding-flash with text-embedding at /v1/embeddings. Show the result and cost.
Use cases
Bulk indexing
Embed a very large archive of documents quickly and store compact vectors.
Product search
Power multilingual search over a big catalogue where query volume is high.
Deduplication
Cluster near-identical text across a large corpus using modest vectors, so duplicates are found cheaply.
Prompt examples
Embed these 500,000 product descriptions at 512 dimensions for catalogue search.
Embed the query 'waterproof hiking jacket' with an instruction for e-commerce retrieval.
Embed this set of news headlines at 256 dimensions for duplicate detection.
Cost calculator
FAQ
What is the difference from the full Qwen3.7 model?
Flash is the lighter, cost- and throughput-oriented version, with dimensions from 256 to 1024. The full model reaches 2560 dimensions and is Alibaba's top-performing embedding model.
What dimensions can I choose?
Alibaba says any size from 256 to 1024 is available. Smaller vectors cut storage and speed up similarity search, while larger ones keep more detail.
Does it support instructions?
Yes. Alibaba lists task instruction support, so you can state what the retrieval is for, such as a product search or a help-centre lookup. Write the instruction in plain language.
Is Flash enough for production search?
Often yes for large collections, but verify on your own queries. Measure recall at your chosen dimension and compare it with the full model before committing.
How much does Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash cost?
On TokenLab, Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash costs Input $0.0184 / Output $0.00 per 1M tokens. The pricing table above shows the full breakdown.
Which endpoint should Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash use?
Use https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/embeddings for Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash. The request example below shows the matching code shape.
Which operations does Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash support?
Qwen3.7 Text Embedding Flash supports Embedding. Select an operation above to see its endpoint and request example.
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Reviewed Oct 2, 2026