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Granite 4.2 8B: price, context, what it takes

Granite 4.2 8B from ibm-granite, as OpenRouter's public list names it: ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b. Read 2026-11-06.

Prices are OpenRouter's, in US dollars. For most models that is the vendor's own list price; a vendor selling direct can differ.

The modelibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b
  • Input, per 1M tokens$0.0600
  • Output, per 1M tokens$0.250
  • Cached input, per 1M tokens$0.0150
  • Context window131,072 tokens
  • Longest answer117,964 tokens
  • Takestext
  • Givestext
  • Acceptsreasoning, JSON schema, tools
  • Released2026-08-31
  • In the list since2026-10-28
Price over time
  • 2026-11-04 - 2026-11-06: input $0.0600, output $0.250
  • 2026-10-29 - 2026-11-03: input $0.0600, output $0.150
  • 2026-10-28 - 2026-10-28: input $0.0600, output $0.250

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