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# ERR_NGROK_AI_GATEWAY_EMBEDDINGS_ENCODING_FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED: Model MODELID on provider PROVIDERID doesn't accept 'encoding_format'

> ERR_NGROK_AI_GATEWAY_EMBEDDINGS_ENCODING_FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED: Model MODELID on provider PROVIDERID doesn't accept 'encoding_format'. Learn why ngrok returns this error and how to fix it.

## What does ERR\_NGROK\_AI\_GATEWAY\_EMBEDDINGS\_ENCODING\_FORMAT\_UNSUPPORTED mean?

ngrok returns ERR\_NGROK\_AI\_GATEWAY\_EMBEDDINGS\_ENCODING\_FORMAT\_UNSUPPORTED with this message:

```text theme={"theme":{"light":"css-variables","dark":"css-variables"}}
Model <MODELID> on provider <PROVIDERID> doesn't accept 'encoding_format'. Omit it or set it to 'float'.
```

> [!TIP]
>
> Troubleshoot ERR\_NGROK\_AI\_GATEWAY\_EMBEDDINGS\_ENCODING\_FORMAT\_UNSUPPORTED with your AI agent.
> Connect it to the [ngrok MCP server](https://ngrok.com/docs/mcp-server.md), then ask what caused the error and how to fix it.

## Where can I get more help with ERR\_NGROK\_AI\_GATEWAY\_EMBEDDINGS\_ENCODING\_FORMAT\_UNSUPPORTED?

Email [support@ngrok.com](mailto:support@ngrok.com?subject=Help%20with%20ERR_NGROK_AI_GATEWAY_EMBEDDINGS_ENCODING_FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED) and include the error code.


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