What is the context window of Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct?

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct supports a context window of 60K tokens.

Is Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct free to use?

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct is a paid model. It costs $0.027 per million input tokens and $0.201 per million output tokens.

How is LLM API pricing calculated?

LLM pricing has two components: input tokens (everything you send) and output tokens (what the model generates). Total cost = (prompt tokens × input rate + output tokens × output rate) / 1,000,000 × number of requests.

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct API Pricing — $0.027 Input / $0.201 Output per 1M Tokens

Q: How much does Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct cost?

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct costs $0.027 per million input tokens and $0.201 per million output tokens via OpenRouter. Pricing was last updated Oct 29, 2026.

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct by Meta — $0.027 input / $0.201 output per 1M tokens via OpenRouter. Context: 60K tokens. Pricing last updated Oct 29, 2026.

Input / 1M tokens

$0.027

Output / 1M tokens

$0.201

Provider

Cost at common usage volumes

Usage	Daily	Monthly
Chatbot (100/day)	$0.026	$0.79
Small app (1K/day)	$0.128	$3.83
Mid-scale (10K/day)	$1.55	$46.35
Large scale (100K/day)	$33.60	$1008.00

Model ID: meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
Data source: OpenRouter public API — updated Oct 29, 2026.

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About Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct

Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct is an LLM developed by Meta. Input costs $0.027 per million tokens and output costs $0.201 per million tokens via OpenRouter. It supports a context window of 60K tokens.

Pricing Details

Via the OpenRouter API:

Input tokens: $0.027 per 1 million tokens
Output tokens: $0.201 per 1 million tokens

A token is roughly 0.75 words. For context: a typical user message of 100 words is approximately 133 tokens; a 500-word system prompt is about 650 tokens.

How Much Does Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct Cost?

For a typical chatbot application (1,000 requests/day, 1,000 prompt tokens and 500 output tokens per request):

Daily cost: $0.1275
Monthly cost: $3.825

Accessing Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct via OpenRouter

OpenRouter provides a unified API for 200+ LLMs including Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct. You can use it with any OpenAI-compatible SDK by setting the base URL to https://openrouter.ai/api/v1 and using your OpenRouter API key. The model ID is meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct is available on OpenRouter with the model ID meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct. OpenRouter provides a unified API compatible with OpenAI's SDK format.