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Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Cost Calculator - DeepInfra

Calculate the cost of using Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct from DeepInfra for your AI applications

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Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 327,680 tokens

Max: 327,680 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00008000
Output Cost$0.00030000
Total Cost$0.00038000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000000800 per token
Output: $0.0000003000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling

Limits

Max Input Tokens327,680
Max Output Tokens327,680
Max Tokens327,680

About Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct

Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct is a chat model from DeepInfra, one of 67 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.08 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, ranking 194 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 91% of models in this category. Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct supports function calling. Its 328K-token context window is in the top 15% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.08 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.30 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens327,680
Maximum Output Tokens327,680
Maximum Total Tokens327,680

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 327,680 input tokens. The maximum output length is 327,680 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools

How Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Pricing Compares

At $0.08 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct ranks 194 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 91% of models in this category.

Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct is one of 67 DeepInfra chat models, with support for function calling. its 328K-token context window places it in the top 15% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct
gpt-4.1-nanoAzure$0.10$0.40+25%
gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14Azure$0.10$0.40+25%
Phi-4-mini-instructAzure$0.07$0.30-6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct cheaper than gpt-4.1-nano?

Yes. Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct costs $0.08 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4.1-nano's $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output.

How does Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct pricing compare to the average chat model?

Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct input pricing is $0.08 per 1M tokens, which is 85% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 194 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 91% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.30 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct different from other DeepInfra models?

Among DeepInfra's 67 chat models, Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct ranks 20 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct?

The most comparable chat models to Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct are: gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); Phi-4-mini-instruct from Azure ($0.07/1M input tokens); Phi-4-multimodal-instruct from Azure ($0.08/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

How large is Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct's context window?

Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct supports up to 327,680 input tokens, placing it in the top 15% of chat models by context window size (rank 323 of 2159). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

How do I calculate Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct costs?

Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.08 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.30.