Metallama-3.1-8b-instruct

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct API Pricing

Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 8B instruct-tuned version is fast and efficient. It has demonstrated strong performance compared to...

Base Input Price$0.020/ 1M tokens

Base Output Price$0.040/ 1M tokens

Prompt Cache Read$0.020-0% discount

Batch API RateN/A24h async offload

Inference Hosts & Aggregator Providers

Compare rates and latency across direct APIs, OpenRouter, and hyperscale cloud providers

Live verified rates

Provider Name	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Prompt Caching	Access Endpoint
Meta Direct	$0.020	$0.040	Not available	Connect
OpenRouter	$0.020	$0.040	Not available	Connect

Head-to-Head Comparisons for Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol$0.02/M vs $2/M

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs GPT-4o (Omni)$0.02/M vs $2.5/M

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs Claude 3.5 Sonnet$0.02/M vs $3/M

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct vs DeepSeek-V3 (deepseek-chat)$0.02/M vs $0.27/M