Deprecated on Mar 5, 2026. 4 providers still list it at the prices below.

Llama Guard 4 12BDeprecated

MetaFirst listed Jul 2025
Context
164K
Max output
164K
Serving providers
4
Cheapest input
$0.18 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.18 to $0.20 per 1M tokens across 4 providers, so the dearest route costs 11% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
DeepInfraCheapest$0.18$0.181
Standarddeepinfra/meta-llama/Llama-Guard-4-12B
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.18
Text output/1M tok$0.18
OpenRouter$0.18$0.181
Groq$0.20$0.201
Together AI$0.20$0.201

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20Aug 22Dec 16Jun 22Aug 26$0.18$0.18

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Model IDs

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deepinfra/meta-llama/Llama-Guard-4-12Bmeta-llama/llama-guard-4-12bgroq/meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12btogether_ai/meta-llama/Llama-Guard-4-12B

Frequently asked questions

Llama Guard 4 12B pricing, context and availability

Is Llama Guard 4 12B still available?

Llama Guard 4 12B was deprecated on 2026-03-05, but 4 serving providers still list it.

How much does Llama Guard 4 12B cost?

Llama Guard 4 12B costs $0.18 per 1M input tokens from DeepInfra, and $0.18 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra. Across 4 serving providers, input prices range from $0.18 to $0.20 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of Llama Guard 4 12B?

Llama Guard 4 12B accepts up to 164K tokens of context and can return up to 164K output tokens.

Which providers serve Llama Guard 4 12B?

Llama Guard 4 12B is available from 4 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. DeepInfra is currently the cheapest.

What can Llama Guard 4 12B do?

Llama Guard 4 12B supports image input (vision).

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