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Embed English v3 vs DeepSeek V3
Cohere vs DeepSeek — head-to-head specs and pricing.
Cohere
Embed English v3
1024-dim embeddings tuned for search.
Cohere's retrieval-optimized English embeddings.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3
Open-weights reasoning champion, rock-bottom pricing.
DeepSeek V3 — exceptionally low per-token pricing (10x cheaper than GPT-5). WARNING: Per DeepSeek ToS, prompts and responses may be used for model training and are processed on servers in China. Not recommended for sensitive workloads (healthcare, legal, financial) or EU data-residency requirements. Use for cost-sensitive consumer workloads where privacy is not a hard constraint.
| Spec | Embed English v3 | DeepSeek V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | DeepSeek |
| Input cost / 1M tokens | — | $0.32 |
| Output cost / 1M tokens | — | $1.32 |
| Context window | — | 128,000 tokens |
| Max output tokens | — | — |
| Streaming support | — | ✓ |
| Tool calling | — | ✓ |
| Vision input | — | — |
| JSON mode | — | ✓ |
| Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
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