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Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instant
meta·meta/llama-3.1-8b-instant·GA·Closed·llama series
Compact Llama instruction model for fast chat and local deployment
At a glance
Reference price$0.05 / $0.08 per 1M
Cache read — · Helicone
Lowest paid$0.05 / $0.08
Helicone Gateway
Context131,072
Output limit32,678
Capabilities
Reasoning✓ Tool use? Structured output✓ TemperatureAttachments
Modalities
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Knowledge cutoff2024-07
Released / updated2024-07-01 / 2024-07-01
Quality & performance
Artificial Analysis doesn't cover this model (267 of 2059 have data). Quality data comes from independent evals covering widely used models.
Available at 1 providers1 with public prices
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helicone | Gateway | $0.05 | $0.08 | — | — | 131,072 | 32,678 |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1Helicone$14.00
The cheapest paid channel is the only channel.
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Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
Input listOutput listMin blended