Gemma 7B
Gemma 7B is worth evaluating for classification and json / tool use when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating classification and json / tool use
- Workloads that can use a 8k context window
- Buyers comparing 2 tracked provider routes
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
Cheapest of 2 routes · Fireworks AI
About
Gemma 7B is Google DeepMind's Gemma model. It offers an 8K-token context window with weights openly available for self-hosting.
Gemma 7B is an open-weight model in the Gemma family. The structured metadata tracks a 8k-token context window and structured outputs. This page tracks provider routes through Fireworks AI and GCP Vertex AI, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $0.1 input and $0.3 output per 1M tokens. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Gemma 7B yet.
Top use-case fit
Classification
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
JSON / Tool use
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare all 2Compare API pricing across 2 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $0.200 | $0.200 | Serverless |
| GCP Vertex AI | $0.100 | $0.300 | Serverless |
Available via routers & gateways(13)
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
OpenRouter
HybridUnified hybrid gateway to 400+ models from 60+ providers via a single OpenAI-compatible API, with optional auto-routing that selects the best model per prompt.
Portkey
GatewayProduction AI gateway routing to 1,600+ LLMs with failover, load balancing, semantic caching, and guardrails; Apache 2.0 core is fully self-hostable with the complete feature set.
AIRouter
RouterCommercial LLM router that analyzes incoming requests and routes to the optimal model for cost/quality/latency via a drop-in OpenAI-compatible API, with a privacy-preserving embedding mode that avoids sending prompt content.
Helicone
GatewayObservability-first AI gateway with routing, caching, rate limiting, and request tracing; Apache 2.0 open-source core with a managed hosted tier for logging and analytics.
Kong AI Gateway
GatewayMulti-LLM AI gateway built on Kong Gateway 3.x, adding semantic routing, load balancing, guardrails, and MCP traffic analytics as plugins over Kong's existing API management platform.
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Classification
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Gemma 7B?
Gemma 7B has a context window of 8k tokens.
How much does Gemma 7B cost?
Gemma 7B pricing ranges from $0.10/1M to $0.2/1M input tokens depending on the provider.
When was Gemma 7B released?
Gemma 7B was released on 2024-02-21.
Which providers offer Gemma 7B?
Gemma 7B is available from 2 providers: Fireworks AI, GCP Vertex AI.
Cheapest of 2 routes · Fireworks AI