Summary
Three Perplexity embedding models are missing from packages/proxy/schema/model_list.json. Perplexity recently launched an Embeddings API with 4 models; none are in the catalog.
Missing Model IDs
| Model ID |
Dimensions |
Context |
Input $/M tokens |
Type |
pplx-embed-v1-0.6b |
1024 |
32K |
$0.004 |
Standard embedding |
pplx-embed-v1-4b |
2560 |
32K |
$0.03 |
Standard embedding |
pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b |
1024 |
32K |
$0.008 |
Contextualized embedding |
Suggested entries
"pplx-embed-v1-0.6b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.004,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (0.6B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
},
"pplx-embed-v1-4b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.03,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (4B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
},
"pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.008,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed Context v1 (0.6B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
}
Additional missing Perplexity embedding model
pplx-embed-context-v1-4b — contextualized embedding, 2560 dimensions, 32K context, $0.05/M tokens
Verification checklist
Verification notes
| Field |
Source |
Notes |
| Model IDs |
Pricing page + Embeddings quickstart |
Listed on both pages |
| Dimensions (1024/2560) |
Embeddings quickstart |
Documented for each model |
| Context (32K) |
Embeddings quickstart |
All models: 32K context |
| Pricing |
Pricing page + Embeddings quickstart |
Consistent across both sources |
format: "openai" |
Catalog convention |
Perplexity uses OpenAI-compatible API |
flavor: "embedding" |
API endpoint |
Uses /embeddings endpoint |
Local files inspected
packages/proxy/schema/model_list.json — grep for pplx-embed returns no matches
- Existing Perplexity entries:
sonar, sonar-pro, sonar-reasoning, sonar-reasoning-pro (all chat models)
Source URLs
{
"kind": "missing_model",
"provider": "perplexity",
"models": ["pplx-embed-v1-0.6b", "pplx-embed-v1-4b", "pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b"],
"status": "active",
"model_specs": {
"pplx-embed-v1-0.6b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.004,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (0.6B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
},
"pplx-embed-v1-4b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.03,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (4B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
},
"pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b": {
"format": "openai",
"flavor": "embedding",
"input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.008,
"displayName": "Perplexity Embed Context v1 (0.6B)",
"max_input_tokens": 32000,
"available_providers": ["perplexity"]
}
},
"source_urls": [
"https://docs.perplexity.ai/guides/pricing",
"https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/embeddings/quickstart"
]
}
Summary
Three Perplexity embedding models are missing from
packages/proxy/schema/model_list.json. Perplexity recently launched an Embeddings API with 4 models; none are in the catalog.Missing Model IDs
pplx-embed-v1-0.6bpplx-embed-v1-4bpplx-embed-context-v1-0.6bSuggested entries
Additional missing Perplexity embedding model
pplx-embed-context-v1-4b— contextualized embedding, 2560 dimensions, 32K context, $0.05/M tokensVerification checklist
model_list.jsonVerification notes
format: "openai"flavor: "embedding"Local files inspected
packages/proxy/schema/model_list.json— grep forpplx-embedreturns no matchessonar,sonar-pro,sonar-reasoning,sonar-reasoning-pro(all chat models)Source URLs
{ "kind": "missing_model", "provider": "perplexity", "models": ["pplx-embed-v1-0.6b", "pplx-embed-v1-4b", "pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b"], "status": "active", "model_specs": { "pplx-embed-v1-0.6b": { "format": "openai", "flavor": "embedding", "input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.004, "displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (0.6B)", "max_input_tokens": 32000, "available_providers": ["perplexity"] }, "pplx-embed-v1-4b": { "format": "openai", "flavor": "embedding", "input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.03, "displayName": "Perplexity Embed v1 (4B)", "max_input_tokens": 32000, "available_providers": ["perplexity"] }, "pplx-embed-context-v1-0.6b": { "format": "openai", "flavor": "embedding", "input_cost_per_mil_tokens": 0.008, "displayName": "Perplexity Embed Context v1 (0.6B)", "max_input_tokens": 32000, "available_providers": ["perplexity"] } }, "source_urls": [ "https://docs.perplexity.ai/guides/pricing", "https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/embeddings/quickstart" ] }