Vertex AI Search: Configurable Pricing for Query Add-ons Now GA
Vertex AI Search now offers generally available configurable pricing for its query add-ons through the v1 API. This enhancement allows users to programmatically manage add-ons for individual search requests using `searchAddonSpec`. The capability is designed to help users optimize costs by selectively turning off unneeded add-ons. This release primarily benefits developers and architects leveraging Vertex AI Search.
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- Vertex AI Search Agent Search: Search query add-ons for configurable pricing (GA)
Agent Search: Search query add-ons for configurable pricing (GA) Search query add-on specifications ( searchAddonSpec ) for configurable pricing are generally available (GA) in the v1 API. You can use searchAddonSpec when you want to save money by turning off add-ons for individual search requests made programmatically. For more information, see About controlling which add-ons apply to a search request and REST, per search request in Manage configurable pricing for search query add-ons .
https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#September_14_2026
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