Alternatives
Best cheaper alternatives to Mistral Embed
Looking for a cheaper or smarter replacement for Mistral Embed by Mistral AI? We compared every Embedding model with verifiable pricing on real input/output cost, context window, intelligence and modalities. 18 options are meaningfully cheaper.
Category: Embedding
pplx-embed-v1-0.6b100% CHEAPER
Perplexity
Same category
$0.004 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 128K ctx 98%
pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b99% CHEAPER
Perplexity
Same category
$0.008 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 128K ctx 98%
rerank-2.5-lite98% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.02 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 32K ctx 98%
pplx-embed-v1-4b97% CHEAPER
Perplexity
Same category
$0.03 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 128K ctx 98%
pplx-embed-context-v1-4b95% CHEAPER
Perplexity
Same category
$0.05 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 128K ctx 98%
Embedding up to 150M parameters99% CHEAPER
Fireworks AI
Same category
$0.008 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 96%
Marengo Embed Audio99% CHEAPER
TwelveLabs
Same category
$0.0083 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Audio 96%
Marengo Embed Video95% CHEAPER
TwelveLabs
Same category
$0.042 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Video 96%
Marengo Embed Text92% CHEAPER
TwelveLabs
Same category
$0.07 in · $0 out / 1000 Requests 96%
Gemini Embedding 282% CHEAPER
Google
More modalitiesSame category
$0.2 in · $0 out / 1M Tokens 98%
Voyage 3.5 Lite99% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00002 in · $0.02 out / 1M Tokens 80%
Voyage 4 Lite99% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00002 in · $0.02 out / 1M Tokens 32K ctx 80%
Pplx Embed99% CHEAPER
Perplexity
Same category
$0.008 in · $0.008 out / 1M Tokens 128K ctx 80%
Rerank 2.598% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00005 in · $0.05 out / 1M Tokens 32K ctx 80%
Rerank 298% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00005 in · $0.05 out / 1M Tokens 32K ctx 80%
Voyage 3.598% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00006 in · $0.06 out / 1M Tokens 80%
Voyage 498% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00006 in · $0.06 out / 1M Tokens 32K ctx 80%
Voyage 398% CHEAPER
Voyage AI
Same category
$0.00006 in · $0.06 out / 1M Tokens 80%
Costs are normalised to a blended 1M-token workload (or per-unit price for non-token models) using each model's latest verified pricing. Models with pricing under review are excluded from recommendations.