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title: "granite-4.0-h-micro Cost Calculator - OpenRouter"
description: "Calculate the cost of using granite-4.0-h-micro from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.02 and output $0.11 per 1M tokens."
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# granite-4.0-h-micro Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

> Calculate the cost of using granite-4.0-h-micro from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.02 and output $0.11 per 1M tokens.

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## About granite-4.0-h-micro

granite-4.0-h-micro is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 434 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.11 per 1M output tokens, ranking 17 out of 2960 chat models by cost and cheaper than 99% of models in this category. granite-4.0-h-micro supports structured output. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published OpenRouter pricing for granite-4.0-h-micro.

- **$0.02 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.11 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **131,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **117,900 Max Output Tokens.**
- **117,900 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

granite-4.0-h-micro supports: Response Schema.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.11 per 1M output tokens, granite-4.0-h-micro ranks 17 out of 2960 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 99% of models in this category.

granite-4.0-h-micro is one of 434 OpenRouter chat models, with support for structured output.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs granite-4.0-h-micro |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| granite-4.0-h-micro | Cloudflare | $0.02 | $0.11 | 0% |
| Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.02 | +18% |
| Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.05 | +18% |
| Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.03 | +18% |
| Mistral-Nemo-Instruct-2407 | DeepInfra | $0.02 | $0.04 | +18% |

## More from OpenRouter

- [chirp-3 ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/chirp-3.md)
- [mistral-nemo ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/mistral-nemo.md)
- [ling-3.0-flash ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/ling-3.0-flash.md)
- [nex-n2-mini ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/nex-n2-mini.md)

## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter status](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is granite-4.0-h-micro cheaper than granite-4.0-h-micro?

No. granite-4.0-h-micro costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens while granite-4.0-h-micro costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens, making granite-4.0-h-micro 0% more affordable for input. However, granite-4.0-h-micro may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does granite-4.0-h-micro pricing compare to the average chat model?

granite-4.0-h-micro input pricing is $0.02 per 1M tokens, which is 97% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 17 out of 2960 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 99% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.11 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes granite-4.0-h-micro different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 434 chat models, granite-4.0-h-micro ranks 2 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to granite-4.0-h-micro?

The most comparable chat models to granite-4.0-h-micro are: granite-4.0-h-micro from Cloudflare ($0.02/1M input tokens); Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo from DeepInfra ($0.02/1M 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 do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate granite-4.0-h-micro costs?

granite-4.0-h-micro 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 $0.02 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.11.

## Related Resources

- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)
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- [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md)
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