Sorry. You don't need to pay for embeddings. What did not work for you? If the desktop app is where you ran into trouble, you can start with the editor extensio

Sorry. You don't need to pay for embeddings. What did not work for you? If the desktop app is where you ran into trouble, you can start with the editor extension (see https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody#readme https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody#readme) and just sign in via Sourcegraph.com instead of your local desktop app.