by Meta AI

Meta: Llama 4 Maverick.

multimodal open weights 1M ctx
Cheapest input
$0.15/M
on OpenRouter
Cheapest output
$0.6/M
on OpenRouter
Fastest
38 tok/s
on OpenRouter
Hosted equiv.
~$0.22/hr
@ 100 tok/s on OpenRouter

Llama 4 Maverick 17B Instruct (128E) is a high-capacity multimodal language model from Meta, built on a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture with 128 experts and 17 billion active parameters per forward...

Where to use it

Cheapest hosted endpoints.

Provider Access $/M in $/M out
OpenRouter api aggregator $0.15 $0.6 Launch ↗
Performance

Speed across providers.

Tokens/sec and time-to-first-token measured against the same prompt template on each provider's API.

Provider Tokens/sec TTFT Total
OpenRouter 38.1 672 ms 2364 ms
FAQ

Frequently asked.

How do I run Meta: Llama 4 Maverick?
Meta: Llama 4 Maverick is open-weight, so you can self-host on rented GPUs. See the Run It Yourself tab for GPU configurations + cost estimates, or use one of the hosted inference providers listed on this page.
Where can I access Meta: Llama 4 Maverick?
Meta: Llama 4 Maverick is available via OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run Meta: Llama 4 Maverick?
API pricing starts at $0.15/M input tokens and $0.6/M output tokens. Self-hosting cost depends on the GPU you rent — see the Run It Yourself tab.
Is Meta: Llama 4 Maverick open-source or proprietary?
Meta: Llama 4 Maverick is open-weight under the license. You can download and self-host it.