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Embed 4 (embed-v4.0)

GA

Multimodal embedding model: text, images, PDFs. 128k context; output dimensions configurable 256-1536. Embedding model so no output-token price. Price $0.12 per 1M text input tokens AND $0.47 per 1M image tokens both read first-party from the "Embed 4" card on cohere.com/pricing (Sanity payload: inputPrice 0.12 label "Cost" / outputPrice 0.47 label "Image cost", per "1M tokens"), 2026-07-26 — the image rate was previously aggregator-sourced. Cohere also publishes Model Vault dedicated-instance rates for this model: Small $4.00/hr ($2,500/mo), Medium $5.00/hr ($3,250/mo). Knowledge cutoff/release date not published.

Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) by Cohere is tracked live in our LLM catalog, with a 128K (128.000-token) context window. It is generally available (GA).

Last verified: 13 Aug 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation

Provider
Cohere
Status
GA
Input price
$0.12 / 1M tokens
Output price
—
Cached input
—
Blended price
—
Context window
128.000 tokens (128K)
Max output
—
Embedding dimensions
1536-dim output vectors
Modality
text, image
Open weights
No — API only
Knowledge cutoff
—
Released
—
API string
embed-v4.0

Source: Cohere official documentation ↗

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FAQ

Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) — questions & answers

What is the context window of Embed 4 (embed-v4.0)?

Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) has a 128.000-token context window (128K).

Is Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) deprecated?

No — Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) is generally available (GA) and not currently scheduled for deprecation or retirement in our tracker.

Does Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) support image or vision input?

Yes — Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) accepts image input. Listed modalities: text, image.

Can I self-host Embed 4 (embed-v4.0)?

No — Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) is proprietary. Its weights are not publicly released, so it is available only through Cohere's API (or hosted partners), not for self-hosting.

What is the API model string for Embed 4 (embed-v4.0)?

The API model identifier for Embed 4 (embed-v4.0) is "embed-v4.0" when calling Cohere's API.