Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B API Pricing
Live token cost for Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B from Meta. Use the figures below for budgeting, then tune your exact request mix in the interactive calculator. Prices refresh every 24 hours from OpenRouter.
Capabilities
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B cost at scale
Estimated monthly cost across common production volumes. Assumes 30-day months and the request shapes shown.
| Tier | Requests / day | In / out tokens | $ / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | 1,000 | 500 / 200 | $3.78 |
| Startup | 10,000 | 1,500 / 500 | $108.00 |
| Growth | 100,000 | 3,000 / 800 | $2,052.00 |
| Enterprise | 1,000,000 | 8,000 / 2,000 | $54,000.00 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B cost?
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B costs $0.18 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens. A typical 1,500-token in / 500-token out request costs $0.00036.
Does Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B support cached input?
No. Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B does not currently expose cached-input pricing through Meta. Every input token is billed at the full rate.
What is the Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B context window?
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B supports a context window of 163,840 tokens (164K).
What is Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B good for?
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B is a good fit for general-purpose LLM tasks via the Meta API — chat, code, writing, summarization. For other use cases, run your specific input/output mix through the interactive calculator to compare against alternative models.