Llama 3.2 1B Instruct

Llama 3.2 1B is a 1-billion-parameter language model focused on efficiently performing natural language tasks, such as summarization, dialogue, and multilingual text analysis. Its smaller size allows it to operate efficiently in low-resource environments while maintaining strong task performance.

Supporting eight core languages and fine-tunable for more, Llama 1.3B is ideal for businesses or developers seeking lightweight yet powerful AI solutions that can operate in diverse multilingual settings without the high computational demand of larger models.

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meta/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
Organization
Meta
Family
llama
Providers
5
Context
131,072
Output limit
32,000
Knowledge
2023-12
Release
2024-09-25
Updated
—
Weights
Open
Input
text
Output
text
Capabilities
—

Providers

Compare every cataloged offer for this model, including its provider, route, token limits, price, and capabilities.

5 offers · USD per million tokens
ProviderModel IDContextOutputInput / output · 1MReasoningToolsStructuredDetails
Eden AI
cloudflare/@cf/meta/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
60,00032,000— / ————
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Inference
meta/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
16,0004,096— / ————
View
Kilo Gateway
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
60,00054,000— / ————
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Novita AI
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
131,00032,000— / ————
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Cloudflarevia OpenRouter
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
unknown
60,00054,000$0.027 / $0.201NoNoNo
View

Prices and limits apply to each offer. A dash means the value is not provided. OpenRouter offers show the hosting provider and routing channel separately.

Pricing

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USD per million tokens
Input from$0.027Per 1M input tokens
Output from$0.201Per 1M output tokens
Available offers5Across 5 providers

Lowest listed input and output prices across the offers above; they may belong to different providers. These are base rates, before conditional pricing, discounts or additional fees.

Endpoint price comparisonLatest observed snapshot · 1 lowest-priced configuration
InputOutput
Cloudflarecloudflare
$0.027$0.201
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instructObserved
Input
$0.027
Output
$0.201
Hosting prices through OpenRouter All endpoints and cache rates
EndpointInput / 1MOutput / 1MCache read / 1MCache write / 1M
Cloudflarecloudflare$0.027$0.201——

Each row is a hosting configuration. Open an offer in Providers for its full pricing conditions and additional fees. Endpoint observations may differ from the routing catalog's base price.

Performance

Review reported latency and output-throughput percentiles from the latest observed rolling window.

Latest 30-minute observation

Time to first token · milliseconds

Latency distributionRolling 30-minute snapshot · 1 endpoint
P50P75P90P99
Cloudflarecloudflare
245–1,006.66 ms
All latency percentiles 1 endpoints
EndpointP50P75P90P99
Cloudflarecloudflare245 ms338 ms620.1 ms1,006.66 ms

Output throughput · tokens per second

Throughput distributionRolling 30-minute snapshot · 1 endpoint
P50P75P90P99
Cloudflarecloudflare
111–515.35 t/s
All throughput percentiles 1 endpoints
EndpointP50P75P90P99
Cloudflarecloudflare111 t/s142 t/s194.5 t/s515.35 t/s

Percentiles describe the observed request distribution. These are snapshots of a rolling window, not a historical time series.

Uptime

Compare successful request rates across the latest 5-minute, 30-minute, and 24-hour observations.

Successful requests by window
Availability by endpointCurrent overlapping windows · 1 endpoint
Endpoint5 minutes30 minutes24 hours
Cloudflarecloudflare

Reported by OpenRouter at the time of collection; rate-limited requests are excluded. A dash means no measurement was reported. This is not a live availability check.

Benchmarks

Review attributed evaluation results on each source's original scale.

External evaluations
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instructObserved
Benchmark profileArtificial Analysis · shared source scale from 0 to 10
Intelligence4.8

Sources: Artificial Analysis and Design Arena, via OpenRouter. Scores retain their original scales and are not OpenAI Suite ratings.

Detailed evaluations

EvaluationConfigurationSourceResultsDetails
Composite indicesLlama 3.2 Instruct 1Bmeta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instructArtificial AnalysisIntelligence 4.8 · Coding — · Agentic —
Details

Sources: Artificial Analysis, Design Arena and OpenRouter. Evaluation configurations and scales differ; results are not interchangeable. Updated Oct 23, 2026.

Technical details & API

Explore specifications, supported parameters, reasoning controls, and API identifiers for each OpenRouter route.

Current route specifications
meta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instructObserved
Context
60,000
Maximum output
54,000
Tokenizer
Llama3
Input
text
Output
text
Moderation
No
Instruction format
llama3
Knowledge cutoff
2023-12-31
Added to OpenRouter
2024-09-25
Base URLhttps://openrouter.ai/api/v1
Model IDmeta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
Version IDmeta-llama/llama-3.2-1b-instruct
Weights IDmeta-llama/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct

Supported parameters

  • frequency_penalty
  • logit_bias
  • max_tokens
  • min_p
  • presence_penalty
  • repetition_penalty
  • seed
  • stop
  • temperature
  • top_k
  • top_p

Frequently asked questions

Answers based on the model metadata and serving offers currently in the catalog.

How much does Llama 3.2 1B Instruct cost?

Listed rates start at $0.027 per million input tokens and $0.201 per million output tokens. Prices vary by provider and configuration; see Pricing for details.

Which providers offer Llama 3.2 1B Instruct?

There are 5 cataloged offers across 5 providers. Compare model IDs, prices and limits in Providers.

What is the context window?

The cataloged model context is 131,072 tokens. Each serving endpoint may apply a different limit.

Does it support tools and structured output?

Tool calling: Not reported. Structured output: Not reported. Support can vary by endpoint.

Resources

Llama 3.2 Community License
Catalog history · 3 recorded revisions

Metadata observations since this model was first cataloged. These are not model release versions.

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