by Amazon

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0.

multimodal closed 300K ctx
Cheapest input
$0.06/M
on OpenRouter
Cheapest output
$0.24/M
on OpenRouter
Fastest
80 tok/s
on OpenRouter
Hosted equiv.
~$0.09/hr
@ 100 tok/s on OpenRouter

Amazon Nova Lite 1.0 is a very low-cost multimodal model from Amazon that focused on fast processing of image, video, and text inputs to generate text output. Amazon Nova Lite...

Hosted API only

No self-host path — closed weights.

Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0's weights aren't published. Use it via the access providers below.

Where to use it

Cheapest hosted endpoints.

Provider Access $/M in $/M out
OpenRouter api aggregator $0.06 $0.24 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 80.3 584 ms 822 ms
FAQ

Frequently asked.

How do I run Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is a closed-source API model. The cheapest way to access it is through the API providers listed on this page (direct API, aggregators, and hosted chat UIs).
Where can I access Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is available via OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0?
API pricing starts at $0.06/M input tokens and $0.24/M output tokens. Self-hosting cost depends on the GPU you rent — see the Run It Yourself tab.
Is Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 open-source or proprietary?
Amazon: Nova Lite 1.0 is a proprietary model from Amazon. Access is API-only — there are no public weights to download.