Gemma 4 12B

Released
2026-06-03
Last refreshed
2026-10-07
Status
Researched 127d ago
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedMultimodalRAGAgentsLong contextVisionJSON / Tool useopen-sourcemultimodal
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Specifications
Family
Gemma 4
Released
2026-06-03
Context
256K
Parameters
12B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Knowledge cutoff
2025-01
Specialization
general
Openness
Open source
License
Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
Weights
Available
Code
Unknown
Training
Pretrained
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Pricing
Output / 1M
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Input / 1M
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Cheapest of 2 routes · Hugging Face Inference Endpoints

About

Google DeepMind's 12B open-weight multimodal model (Apache 2.0), designed to run on a 16GB laptop. First medium-sized model with native audio ingestion alongside text and image. Unified encoder-free decoder-only architecture. Supports 140+ languages. MMLU Pro: 77.2%.

Providers(2)

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ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
Hugging Face Inference Endpoints--
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Kaggle Models--
Partial

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured OutputsAudio

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