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Why use Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter offers Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.08/1M input tokens. OpenRouter is a multi-provider LLM aggregator offering unified API access to 300+ models from all major labs and emerging providers, with automatic failover for reliability.
Compare Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct across 9 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Docs fallbackUse the provider REST API or SDKCreate a provider API keymodel: meta-llama/llama-4-scoutmeta-llama/llama-4-scoutRequest example
meta-llama/llama-4-scout.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "meta-llama/llama-4-scout", not the LLMReference slug "llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct".
Compare Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $0.08 | $0.30 |
| Together AI | — | — |
| Fireworks AI | — | — |
| DeepInfra | $0.08 | $0.30 |
| GCP Vertex AI | $0.20 | $0.65 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.08 |
| Output tokens | $0.30 |
Capabilities
About Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct
Meta's Llama 4 Scout is a 17-billion parameter mixture-of-experts model with 16 expert routing. Optimized for efficient inference on edge and cloud environments with strong multi-turn conversation capabilities. Available on Cloudflare Workers AI.
FAQ
What does Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct cost on OpenRouter?
On OpenRouter, Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct costs $0.08 per 1M input tokens and $0.3 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on OpenRouter?
Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct supports a 327,680 token context window on OpenRouter.
How does OpenRouter compare to other Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct providers?
Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct is available from 9 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.08/1M tokens from OpenRouter.
What API model ID do I use for Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct on OpenRouter?
Use the model ID meta-llama/llama-4-scout when calling OpenRouter's API.
Who created Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct?
Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct was created by AI at Meta as part of the Llama 4 model family.
Is Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct open source?
Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E Instruct is open source according to the seed data.