text-embedding-3-small - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
LiveModality
Embedding
Region
US
Published
Jul 14, 2026
Pricing
Input
1.30
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
Free
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
65 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
text-embedding-3-small works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/embeddings — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.embeddings.create(
model="text-embedding-3-small",
input="The food was delicious and the waiter...",
encoding_format="float",
)
vector = response.data[0].embedding
print(f"dim={len(vector)}, first 8 dims: {vector[:8]}")import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.embeddings.create({
model: "text-embedding-3-small",
input: "The food was delicious and the waiter...",
encoding_format: "float",
})
const vector = response.data[0].embedding
console.log(`dim=${vector.length}, first 8 dims:`, vector.slice(0, 8))curl https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/embeddings \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "text-embedding-3-small",
"input": "The food was delicious and the waiter...",
"encoding_format": "float"
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does text-embedding-3-small cost?
1.30 EGP per 1M input tokens; Output tokens are free. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
Where is text-embedding-3-small hosted?
text-embedding-3-small is served from US (US-hosted inference).
How do I use text-embedding-3-small via the API?
text-embedding-3-small is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/embeddings with model "text-embedding-3-small" and your API key.