Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
by MetaChat
Open Llama instruction model for multilingual chat, reasoning, and coding
- Context
- 200K tokens
- Max output
- 32,768 tokens
- Parameters
- 8B total
- Released
- 2024-07-23
- Weights
- Open
- Licence
- llama3.1
meta/llama-3-1-8b-instruct · also seen as Meta-Llama-3_1-8B-Instruct-GGUF, @cf/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct-fp8, meta.llama3-1-8b-instruct-v1:0, us.meta.llama3-1-8b-instruct-v1:0, +8 more
Specifications
Full facts as recorded, incl. what is unknown.
- Released
- 2024-07-23
- Weights
- Opengated
- License
- llama3.1
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Context window
- 200,000 max across endpoints
- Max output
- 32,768
- Providers
- 27 + 8 gateways, not counted as providers
- Epoch Capabilities Index
- not evaluated
- Direct price range
- $0.02–$0.22 in · $0.05–$0.45 out per 1M tokens · 17 of 27 providers have a comparable price
More details
- Last updated
- 2025-01-01
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2023-12
- Weights link
- Hugging Face · meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
- Parameters
- 8B total
- Base model
- meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B
Capabilities
Across all endpoints: supported if any endpoint supports it.
- Tool calling
- Parallel tools
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Image input
- PDF input
- Audio input
- Audio outputunknown
- Video input
- Prompt caching
- Web searchunknown
- Computer useunknown
- System messages
- Assistant prefillunknown
- Temperature
- Streaming
- Attachments
Endpoints
One row per provider and variant; gateways are listed separately.
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Price history
Atom feedNo change since 19 Oct 2026. The cheapest direct price has been $0.02 in / $0.05 out per 1M tokens at Novita AI on every data refresh since then.
Tracked from 19 Oct 2026, the earliest refresh this model's headline price can be rebuilt from. Headline-eligible direct prices only, so a price the sanity check flags never draws a spike. Series as JSON
Cost calculator
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Blended rate per 1M tokens, each at its own cheapest provider (10M input : 2M output mix).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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