Context
16K
Max output
16K
Serving providers
1
Cheapest input
$0.07 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. 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| Serving provider | Input /1M | Output /1M | Endpoints | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PerplexityCheapest | $0.07 | $0.28 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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Price history
input + output $/1M since we started tracking Input Output
Cost calculator
estimate your monthly spend on this model$36
estimated / month
Model IDs
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Frequently asked questions
Sonar Small Chat pricing, context and availabilityHow much does Sonar Small Chat cost?
Sonar Small Chat costs $0.07 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via Perplexity.
What is the context window of Sonar Small Chat?
Sonar Small Chat accepts up to 16K tokens of context and can return up to 16K output tokens.
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