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text-bison Cost Calculator - PaLM

Calculate the cost of using text-bison from PaLM for your AI applications

text-bison Cost Calculator

Mode: Completion

Max: 8,192 tokens

Max: 1,024 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00012500
Output Cost$0.00012500
Total Cost$0.00025000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001250 per token
Output: $0.0000001250 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens8,192
Max Output Tokens1,024
Max Tokens1,024

About text-bison

text-bison is a powerful completion AI model offered by PaLM. This comprehensive guide provides detailed pricing information, technical specifications, and capabilities to help you understand the costs and features of using text-bison in your applications.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.13 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.13 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens8,192
Maximum Output Tokens1,024
Maximum Total Tokens1,024

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 8,192 input tokens. The maximum output length is 1,024 tokens.

When should you use text-bison?

text-bison is best suited for the following scenarios:

  • Single-shot completions and prompt-to-text generation
  • Batch processing and templated outputs
  • Text transformation tasks (rewrite, extract, format)
When should you avoid text-bison?
  • Complex multi-step reasoning or planning tasks
  • Applications requiring image, audio, or multimodal inputs
  • Very large documents or long conversational histories
How does text-bison compare to similar models?

This model offers competitive input token pricing, making it cost-effective for applications that require extensive context or frequent input processing.

Understanding text-bison pricing
  • text-bison is a text completion model provided by PaLM.
  • Input tokens are priced at $0.13 per 1M tokens.
  • Output tokens are priced at $0.13 per 1M tokens.
  • The model supports a maximum input capacity of 8,192 tokens.
  • Maximum output length is 1,024 tokens.
  • For this model, input tokens are more expensive than output tokens, so optimizing your prompts can help manage costs.
  • PaLM offers text-bison for text completion workloads — batch prompt-to-text generation and templated outputs.

How to Use This Calculator

Step 1: Enter the number of input tokens you expect to use. Input tokens include your prompt, system messages, and any context you provide to the model.

Step 2: Specify the number of output tokens you anticipate. Output tokens are the text generated by the model in response to your input.

Step 3: Review the cost breakdown to see the total estimated cost for your usage. The calculator automatically updates as you adjust the token counts.

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