Ollama API
  1. Generate Embeddings
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  1. Generate Embeddings

Examples

POST
http://localhost:11434/api/embed
Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST 'http://localhost:11434/api/embed' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw ''
Response Response Example
{
  "model": "all-minilm",
  "embeddings": [
    [
      0.010071029,
      -0.0017594862,
      0.05007221,
      0.04692972,
      0.054916814,
      0.008599704,
      0.105441414,
      -0.025878139,
      0.12958129,
      0.031952348
    ]
  ],
  "total_duration": 14143917,
  "load_duration": 1019500,
  "prompt_eval_count": 8
}

Request

Body Params application/json
model
string 
required
Example:
all-minilm
input
string 
required
Example:
Why is the sky blue?
Examples

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Body
model
string 
required
embeddings
array [array] 
required
number 
optional
total_duration
integer 
required
load_duration
integer 
required
prompt_eval_count
integer 
required
Modified at 2025-03-28 02:53:27
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