# Embed 5 Fast

> Embed 5 Fast is a proprietary language model from Cohere, released on 30 Sept 2026. It accepts text and generates text, with a 128K-token context window and up to 2K output tokens per response.

Source page: https://www.aimodel.directory/models/embed-v5-0-fast
Last verified: 21 Oct 2026

## Specifications

- **Developer:** Cohere
- **Release date:** 30 Sept 2026 (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Status:** Generally available (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Weights:** Proprietary (API only) (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Context window:** 128K (128,000 tokens) (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Max output:** 2K tokens (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Input:** Text (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Output:** Text (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Reasoning mode:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)
- **Tool calling:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/cohere/embed-v5.0-fast.toml)

## API pricing (USD per 1M tokens)

| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel AI Gateway | – | – | – | 128K |

## FAQ

### What is the context window of Embed 5 Fast?

Embed 5 Fast has a context window of 128,000 tokens (128K) and can generate up to 2,048 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.

### Is Embed 5 Fast open source?

No. Embed 5 Fast is a proprietary model; Cohere has not released its weights. It is available through APIs including Vercel AI Gateway.

### When was Embed 5 Fast released?

Cohere released Embed 5 Fast on 30 Sept 2026, according to models.dev.

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