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Llama 4 Scout API Pricing / Price per 1M tokens

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Also known as: meta-llama-4-scout · meta llama 4 scout · metallama4scout · meta-llama4-scout · meta llama4 scout · llama-4-scout · llama4scout · llama4-scout · llama4 scout

Updated on · Published currencies / per 1M tokens; cheapest ranked by input

Official and cheapest channel API pricing
ChannelInput / 1MOutput / 1MCache read / 1MUpdated / verified on
OfficialNo official quote recorded
OpenRouterLowest inputUSD 0.18USD 0.59—2026-10-15

— means the price or date is not recorded. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates.

📏 Context: 1,310,720 tokensReleased Apr 6, 2025

Llama 4 Scout is a large language model by Meta with a 1.3M-token context window. Across the 1 API channels tracked here, input pricing ranges from $0.18 per 1M input tokens; the cheapest is OpenRouter at $0.18 per 1M input tokens. None of the tracked channels are directly reachable from mainland China without a proxy or VPN. Prices are collected daily from official provider pages and every tracked channel, then cross-checked by a data-accuracy audit.

💰 Cheapest Option
OpenRouter
$0.18/1M input
$0.59/1M output
🏢 Official Price
N/A
No official channel available
🇨🇳 Best in China
No China-friendly options
📊 Channel Price Comparison
Compare llama-4-scout API prices across all available channels • 1 channels available
ChannelTypeInput / 1MOutput / 1MRate LimitChinavs Official
OpenRouter5 variants💰 Best Price
聚合平台$0.18$0.59---
Show all price variants for this channel
OpenRouter Auto / default routeDefault
$0.18 / $0.59 per 1M
default_route
Cheapest endpoint: DeepInfra
$0.10 / $0.30 per 1M
cheapest_endpoint
DeepInfra | meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
$0.10 / $0.30 per 1M
upstream_provider
Novita | meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
$0.18 / $0.59 per 1M
upstream_provider
Google | meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
$0.25 / $0.70 per 1M
upstream_provider
📈 Price History
Every scraper-detected price change is recorded. Same-day multiple changes take the last value; unchanged channels carry the last observed price forward.
No price history yet. New price changes will appear after the next scraper run.
💵 Estimated Monthly Costs
Based on typical usage patterns (input:output = 2:1 ratio); all channels converted to USD for comparison
Usage LevelTokens/MonthOpenRouter
🐣 Light0.1M in + 0.1M out$0.05
📊 Medium1.0M in + 0.5M out$0.48
🚀 Heavy10.0M in + 5.0M out$4.75
🏢 Enterprise100.0M in + 50.0M out$47.50

Frequently asked questions about llama-4-scout

How much does the Llama 4 Scout API cost?

The lowest input rate is USD 0.18 per 1M tokens; output on that channel is USD 0.59 per 1M tokens.

Which channel has the cheapest Llama 4 Scout API?

OpenRouter has the lowest input rate: USD 0.18 per 1M tokens. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates; compare output and cache prices separately.

What is the Llama 4 Scout cache-read price?

No cache-read rate is recorded; missing prices do not imply free caching.

When was Llama 4 Scout pricing last updated?

Updated on 2026-10-15. This is the latest recorded price update or verification; see the table for individual channel dates.

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