OpenAI: text-embedding-ada-002

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text-embedding-ada-002

AvailableOpenAIEmbeddingSync

Input / Output: $0.10 / $0.00
Context: 8.2K
Modalities: Embedding

Getting started

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EmbeddingTokenLab endpoint

POST/v1/embeddings

curl -X POST "https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/embeddings" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-xxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "encoding_format": "float",
  "model": "text-embedding-ada-002",
  "input": "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."
}'

Pricing

Official price is the model maker's public baseline. TokenLab price is what you pay for this model on TokenLab.

Embedding

Per 1M tokens

Official price: Input $0.10 / Output $0.00
TokenLab price: Input $0.10 / Output $0.00
Discount: -

	Official pricePer 1M tokens	TokenLab pricePer 1M tokens	Discount
Embedding	Input $0.10 / Output $0.00	Input $0.10 / 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

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Model performance

Last updated Sep 17, 2026, 05:05 AM UTC

Metrics appear once privacy and data volume thresholds are met.

Data is based on aggregate user requests, excluding status checks.

Open in Console

Open text-embedding-ada-002 in Console with a prompt ready to edit or send.

Help me try text-embedding-ada-002 with embedding at /v1/embeddings. Show the result and cost.

Use cases

Semantic search

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Prompt examples

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FAQ

How much does text-embedding-ada-002 cost?

On TokenLab, text-embedding-ada-002 costs Input $0.10 / Output $0.00 Per 1M tokens. The pricing table above shows the full breakdown. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.

How do I test text-embedding-ada-002?

Open text-embedding-ada-002 in Create. A sample for /v1/embeddings will be ready to try.

Which endpoint should text-embedding-ada-002 use?

Use https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/embeddings for text-embedding-ada-002. The request example below shows the matching code shape.

Can I test text-embedding-ada-002 before integrating it?

Yes. Open Console starts a ready draft for text-embedding-ada-002 and keeps your prompt after sign-in, so you don’t lose context.

Which operations does text-embedding-ada-002 support?

text-embedding-ada-002 supports Embedding. Select an operation above to see its endpoint and request example.