Jina Embeddings

Embeddings API for multimodal, multilingual content that powers search, retrieval-augmented generation, and AI applications

Also known as
jina-embeddings

What is Jina Embeddings?

A multi-modal embedding API supporting text, images, audio, and video with support for multiple languages, long context windows, and flexible deployment options including cloud APIs and on-premises infrastructure.

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Jina Embeddings pricing

We don't have Jina Embeddings's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

What Jina Embeddings does

The capabilities that matter for embeddings apis, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Architecture model
Hybrid
Matryoshka representation learning for dimension truncation
Multilingual support across 100 plus languages
Binary and scalar quantization for memory reduction
Cross encoder reranker API offered
Late interaction architecture colbert v2
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Massive context window greater than 8k tokens
Multi modal image and text joint embeddings
Task specific prefixes query vs document instructions
Zero data retention training opt out enterprise
SOC2 type ii
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Mit or apache permissive oss license
Pricing model
-
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Platform & deployment

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Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • On-premise
  • Air-gapped
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (6)

Independently observed
  • Claude
  • GPT-4o
  • Milvus
  • Elastic
  • Llama.cpp
  • MLX

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Compare Jina Embeddings

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

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Balanced composite 51 / 100
low · 36%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Price level800.054.2
Capabilities870.054.2
Pricing transparency250.082.1
Integrations240.041.0
Reliability00.070.0-
Security posture00.070.0-

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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesArchitecture model: hybrid · Cross encoder reranker api offered: Yes · Mit or apache permissive oss license: No · Multi modal image and text joint embeddings: Yes · Massive context window greater than 8k tokens: Yes · Multilingual support across 100 plus languages: Nomediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count6mediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%