Llama Guard 4 12B API pricing
As of October 22, 2026, Meta Llama Guard 4 12B costs $0.18 per million input tokens and $0.18 per million output tokens, the median of 1 providers on OpenRouter.
Llama Guard 4 12B benchmarks and specs · Every Meta Llama model's price
- Input, per million tokens$0.18
- Output, per million tokens$0.18
- Cached input, per millionNo cache price listed
- Context window164K tokens
- Max output16K tokens
- Output speedNot measured
What a request costs
Three fixed token mixes at the list price, without cache or batch discounts. For a whole month, use the calculator.
| Workload | Tokens | One request | 1,000 requests | Fits the context window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat turn | 1K input + 500 output tokens | $0.0003 | $0.270 | Yes |
| Repository review | 50K input + 3K output tokens | $0.0095 | $9.54 | Yes |
| Agent loop | 200K input + 10K output tokens | $0.038 | $37.80 | No, it would need splitting |
| Solved coding task | One SWE-bench Verified attempt, divided by the share that succeed | Not computable | Not computable |
Price history
The price of Llama Guard 4 12B here is the median across 1 providers on OpenRouter, so we do not track price changes for it.
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Llama Guard 4 12B pricing questions
- How much does Llama Guard 4 12B cost per million tokens?
- $0.18 per million input tokens and $0.18 per million output tokens, as listed on OpenRouter on October 22, 2026.
- Does Llama Guard 4 12B support prompt caching?
- OpenRouter lists no cached input price for this model, so assume every input token is billed at the full rate.
- Has the price of Llama Guard 4 12B changed?
- The price of Llama Guard 4 12B here is the median across 1 providers on OpenRouter, so we do not track price changes for it.