Last refreshed 2026-10-19. Next refresh: weekly.
Why use North Mini Code 1.0 on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter offers North Mini Code 1.0 with free input token pricing. 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 North Mini Code 1.0 across 2 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
Free
Output / 1M
Free
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced
Setup recipe
Docs fallbackInstall
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model: cohere/north-mini-code:freeModel ID
cohere/north-mini-code:freeRequest example
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cohere/north-mini-code:free.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "cohere/north-mini-code:free", not the LLMReference slug "north-mini-code-1.0".
Compare North Mini Code 1.0 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Cohere API | — | — |
| OpenRouter | Free | Free |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | Free |
| Output tokens | Free |
Capabilities
ReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs
About North Mini Code 1.0
A 30B-parameter sparse mixture-of-experts (3B active parameters) code generation model from Cohere, released as open weights under Apache 2.0. Designed for agentic software engineering, code generation, and terminal-based tasks. Supports a 256K token context window with 64K maximum output length, interleaved thinking, and tool use via JSON schema chat templates. The inaugural model in Cohere's North family.
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Model Specs
Released2026-06-09
Parameters30B (MoE, 3B active)
Context256K
ArchitectureMixture of Experts