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inkling:batch Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using inkling:batch from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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inkling:batch Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 524,288 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.001000
Output Cost$0.004050
Total Cost$0.005050

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000100 per token
Output: $0.00000405 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Vision
Reasoning
Audio Input

Limits

Max Input Tokens524,288
Max Tokens524,288

About inkling:batch

inkling:batch is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 439 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $4.05 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1906 out of 2912 chat models by cost and cheaper than 34% of models in this category. inkling:batch supports vision, function calling, reasoning, audio input, prompt caching — one of only 3 chat models with this combination. Its 524K-token context window is in the top 19% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$1.00 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$4.05 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens524,288
Maximum Total Tokens524,288

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 524,288 input tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Vision - Process and understand images
Audio Input - Accept audio data as input
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts

How inkling:batch Pricing Compares

At $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $4.05 per 1M output tokens, inkling:batch ranks 1906 out of 2912 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 34% of models in this category.

inkling:batch is one of 439 OpenRouter chat models, one of only 3 chat models combining audio input, function calling, prompt caching, reasoning, vision. its 524K-token context window places it in the top 19% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs inkling:batch
gemini-robotics-er-1.6-previewGoogle Gemini$1.00$5.000%
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0AWS Bedrock$1.00$5.000%
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001AWS Bedrock$1.00$5.000%

Alternatives to inkling:batch

Similar chat models from other providers

Google Gemini
gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview
$1.00/1M input
0% vs inkling:batch
AWS Bedrock
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0
$1.00/1M input
0% vs inkling:batch
AWS Bedrock
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001
$1.00/1M input
0% vs inkling:batch
AWS Bedrock
apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0
$1.10/1M input
+10% vs inkling:batch
Azure
claude-haiku-4-5
$1.00/1M input
0% vs inkling:batch

Frequently Asked Questions

Is inkling:batch cheaper than gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview?

No. inkling:batch costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens while gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens, making gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview 0% more affordable for input. However, inkling:batch may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does inkling:batch pricing compare to the average chat model?

inkling:batch input pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens, which is 82% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1906 out of 2912 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 34% of models in this category. For output, it costs $4.05 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes inkling:batch different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 439 chat models, inkling:batch ranks 269 by input cost. Its combination of audio input, function calling, prompt caching, reasoning, vision is shared by only 2 other chat models.

What are the best alternatives to inkling:batch?

The most comparable chat models to inkling:batch are: gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview from Google Gemini ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.10/1M 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 inkling:batch's context window?

inkling:batch supports up to 524,288 input tokens, placing it in the top 19% of chat models by context window size (rank 511 of 2714). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

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How do I calculate inkling:batch costs?

inkling:batch 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 $1.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $4.05.