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Is text-embedding-004 deprecated?

Google · lifecycle status verified against the provider's own page.

Yes — text-embedding-004 is retired as of . Google no longer serves it on the endpoint we price. The prices below are kept for historical reference only.

Last verified pricing

historical reference — not a buy recommendation

text-embedding-004 was last priced at $0.025 per 1M input tokens, with a 2K-token context window. Full history stays on the text-embedding-004 model page.

Picking a replacement

We don't hold a benchmark average for text-embedding-004, so we won't claim any model is "equivalent" to it. Compare live prices across every current model in the migration calculator.

Migrating off text-embedding-004? The migration calculator compares your exact input/output token mix against every current model we track, with benchmark tradeoffs. Lifecycle data on this page comes from Google's own page and was last re-verified on . See all retired & deprecated models.