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Hugging Face Embeddings API

Text embedding endpoints

Hugging Face Embeddings API is one of 21 APIs that Hugging Face publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Embeddings. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, rate-limit docs, and pricing.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://datasets-server.huggingface.co.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api-inference.huggingface.co
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Hugging Face Embeddings API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (HF Token) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated, though some operations may also be called without credentials.

  • bearerAuth — Optional Hugging Face API token. Required for private and gated datasets.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Embeddings 1

Text embedding endpoints

POST
/v1/embeddings
Create Embeddings
createEmbeddings body → 200400

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are EmbeddingResponse (4 properties), EmbeddingRequest (3 properties), Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

EmbeddingRequest
object
3 properties 2 required
Error
object
1 property
EmbeddingResponse
object
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

hugging-face-embeddings-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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