Llama 4 Maverick
Llama 4 MaverickAlternatives?
CheaperAgnes 2.5 Pro Beta+35%-51%$0.10 / $0.30
BetterGPT-5.6 Lunalow+25%-74%$0.01
OpenMiniMax M3thinking+39%+1,225%$0.51Context: 1M → 524K+3
CheaperHy3 previewthinkingOpen+29%-6%$0.18 / $0.60Context: 1M → 256K+2
CheaperLing 3.0 Flash VLthinkingOpen+28%-70%$0.06 / $0.18Context: 1M → 262KAgnes 2.5 Pro Beta+35%-51%$0.10 / $0.30Hy3 previewthinkingOpen+29%-6%$0.18 / $0.60Context: 1M → 256K+2Ling 3.0 Flash VLthinkingOpen+28%-70%$0.06 / $0.18Context: 1M → 262KGPT-5.6 Lunamedium+28%-59%$0.016
Gemma 4 31BthinkingOpen+28%-47%$0.10 / $0.34Context: 1M → 256KGPT-5.6 Lunalow+25%-74%$0.01
Mistral Small 4thinkingOpen+15%-61%$0.015Context: 1M → 262K
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BthinkingOpen+13%-56%$0.017Context: 1M → 131K+1
MiMo v2.5thinkingOpen+27%-50%$0.019
Mercury 2high+15%same$0.039Context: 1M → 128K+1MiniMax M3thinkingOpen+39%+1,225%$0.51Context: 1M → 524K+3
Qwen3.8 FlashthinkingOpen+38%+872%$0.37Context: 1M → 262K+6
GLM 5.3maxOpen+37%+5,137%$2.01Memory (4-bit): 241 GB → 452 GB+5GLM 5.3 FlashmaxOpen+36%+640%$0.28Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4Qwen3.8 27BxhighOpen+35%+2,531%$1.01Context: 1M → 262K+5Muse Spark 1.3xhigh+40%+3,471%$1.37Only auto tool_choice is supported+5Muse Spark 1.2xhigh+35%+2,445%$0.97Only auto tool_choice is supported+1Muse Spark 1.1xhigh+34%+3,504%$1.38Only n=1 · Meta / Chat Completions+1Muse Spark OpenxhighOpen+33%+2,102%$0.84Memory (4-bit): 241 GB → 493 GB+2Muse Sparkthinking+32%—$1.25 / $4.25Only n=1 · Meta / Chat Completions+1Muse Glimmer 30BhighOpen+25%+50%$0.058Context: 1M → 131KLlama 4 Scoutnon-thinkingOpen-13%+193%$0.11Muse Wondermaxn/a—$4.52Only auto tool_choice is supported+5All Meta models →Run it yourself
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How much does Llama 4 Maverick cost?›
$0.19 per 1M input tokens and $0.65 per 1M output tokens (cheapest host: DigitalOcean). A typical benchmark task costs about $0.038 at default effort.
Is Llama 4 Maverick free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.19 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Llama 4 Maverick, and what is it best at?›
#277 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #75 of 132 in Coding, #128 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #127 of 195 in Writing & Language, #90 of 124 in Vision & Documents.
Is Llama 4 Maverick better than Claude Haiku 4.5?›
On GPQA Diamond, Llama 4 Maverick scores 67.1 vs 67.2 — about the same. It is 86% cheaper per task.
How can I use Llama 4 Maverick?›
Through the API of DigitalOcean, Google, Parasail.
What is the context window of Llama 4 Maverick?›
1M tokens, with up to 16K output tokens.
When was Llama 4 Maverick released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-04-05. It is the current version in its line.
Is Llama 4 Maverick open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (llama4 licence).
Can I run Llama 4 Maverick locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Llama 4 Maverick read images?›
It accepts text and images as input.
What is Llama 4 Maverick?›
Llama 4 Maverick is an open-weights language model from Meta, released Apr 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Llama 4 Maverick?›
Agnes 2.5 Pro Beta (cheaper), GPT-5.6 Luna (better), MiniMax M3 (open weights).