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Perplexity: Embed V1 4B

perplexity/pplx-embed-v1-4b

Released Mar 16, 202632,000 context$0.03

pplx-embed-v1 -4B is one of Perplexity's state-of-the-art text embedding models built for real-world, web-scale retrieval. pplx-embed-v1 is optimized for standard dense text retrieval with the 4B parameter model maximizing retrieval quality.

Sample code and API for Embed V1 4B

OpenRouter normalizes requests and responses across providers for you.

OpenRouter provides an OpenAI-compatible embeddings API that you can call directly, or using the OpenAI SDK.

In the examples below, the OpenRouter-specific headers are optional. Setting them allows your app to appear on the OpenRouter leaderboards.

Using third-party SDKs

For information about using third-party SDKs and frameworks with OpenRouter, please see our frameworks documentation.

See the Request docs for all possible fields, and Parameters for explanations of specific sampling parameters.