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title: "tev1-4b-experimental - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "tev1-4b-experimental from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# tev1-4b-experimental - Model Details & Comparison

> tev1-4b-experimental from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About tev1-4b-experimental

tev1-4b-experimental is a decisions model from OpenRouter, one of 31 decisions models they offer. It is priced at $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, ranking 31 out of 53 decisions models by cost and cheaper than 30% of models in this category. It accepts up to 33K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **OpenRouter Provider.**
- **Decisions Mode.**
- **32,768 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8 Max Output Tokens.**
- **8 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.04 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.0000 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## tev1-4b-experimental Pricing Overview

At $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, tev1-4b-experimental ranks 31 out of 53 decisions models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.04 for decisions models, and is cheaper than 30% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to tev1-4b-experimental with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| databricks-openjev-qwen35-4b | Databricks | $0.04 | $0.0000 |
| jev-1.13.0 | Typesafe | $0.04 | $0.0000 |
| jev-1.14.0 | Typesafe | $0.04 | $0.0000 |
| jev-latest | Typesafe | $0.04 | $0.0000 |
| jev-preview | Typesafe | $0.04 | $0.0000 |

## Related Resources

- [Calculate tev1-4b-experimental costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/tev1-4b-experimental.md)
- [Check 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 tev1-4b-experimental cheaper than databricks-openjev-qwen35-4b?

No. tev1-4b-experimental costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens while databricks-openjev-qwen35-4b costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens, making databricks-openjev-qwen35-4b 0% more affordable for input. However, tev1-4b-experimental may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does tev1-4b-experimental pricing compare to the average decisions model?

tev1-4b-experimental input pricing is $0.04 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $0.04 for decisions models. It ranks 31 out of 53 decisions models by input cost, making it cheaper than 30% of models in this category.

### What makes tev1-4b-experimental different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 31 decisions models, tev1-4b-experimental ranks 20 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to tev1-4b-experimental?

The most comparable decisions models to tev1-4b-experimental are: databricks-openjev-qwen35-4b from Databricks ($0.04/1M input tokens); jev-1.13.0 from Typesafe ($0.04/1M input tokens); jev-1.14.0 from Typesafe ($0.04/1M input tokens); jev-latest from Typesafe ($0.04/1M 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 tev1-4b-experimental costs?

tev1-4b-experimental 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 $0.04 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.0000.

## Related Resources

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- [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
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