Gemini Embedding 2
Summary
Gemini Embedding 2 is a proprietary language model from Google DeepMind, released on 22 Apr 2026. It accepts text, images, audio, video and PDFs and generates text, with a 8K-token context window and up to 1 output tokens per response. As of 4 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $0.20 per million input tokens and Free per million output tokens (Gemini API), across 2 providers we track.
Multimodal embedding model mapping text, images, video, audio, and PDFs into a unified embedding space
Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.
Specifications
| Developer | Google DeepMind |
|---|---|
| Release date | 22 Apr 2026 [models.dev] |
| Status | Generally available [models.dev] |
| Weights | Proprietary (API only) [models.dev] |
| Context window | 8K (8,192 tokens) [models.dev] |
| Max output | 1 tokens [models.dev] |
| Knowledge cutoff | Nov 2025 [models.dev] |
| Input | Text, images, audio, video and PDFs [models.dev] |
| Output | Text [models.dev] |
| Reasoning mode | No [models.dev] |
| Tool calling | No [models.dev] |
Gemini Embedding 2 API pricing by provider
USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini API gemini-embedding-2 | $0.20 | Free | – | 8K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
| Vercel AI Gateway google/gemini-embedding-2 | – | – | – | – | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Gemini Embedding 2?
Gemini Embedding 2 has a context window of 8,192 tokens (8K) and can generate up to 1 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.
How much does the Gemini Embedding 2 API cost?
Through Gemini API, Gemini Embedding 2 costs $0.20 per million input tokens and Free per million output tokens. Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.
Is Gemini Embedding 2 open source?
No. Gemini Embedding 2 is a proprietary model; Google DeepMind has not released its weights. It is available through APIs including Gemini API, Vercel AI Gateway.
When was Gemini Embedding 2 released?
Google DeepMind released Gemini Embedding 2 on 22 Apr 2026, according to models.dev.
Which providers offer Gemini Embedding 2?
We track Gemini Embedding 2 on 2 providers: Gemini API, Vercel AI Gateway.
Change history
No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.