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Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B on Fireworks AI

Hermes 2 · Nous Research

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Why use Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B on Fireworks AI?

Fireworks AI offers Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.50/1M input tokens. Fireworks AI offers a generative AI platform as a service, focusing on rapid product iteration and cost-efficient AI deployment.

Compare Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B across 3 providers to find the best fit for your use case
Input / 1M
$0.50
Output / 1M
$0.50
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced

Setup recipe

Python + curl
Install
pip install openai
Auth
export FIREWORKS_API_KEY=...
Call
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
Model ID
nous-hermes2-mixtral-8x7b

Request example

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://api.fireworks.ai/inference/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="nous-hermes2-mixtral-8x7b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Gotchas

  • Fireworks model IDs use "accounts/fireworks/models/{model-name}" format, e.g. "accounts/fireworks/models/llama4-scout-instruct-basic" or "accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1".
  • The examples expect FIREWORKS_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.

Compare Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
OctoAI API (Deprecated)$0.15$0.15
Fireworks AI$0.50$0.50
Together AI$0.60$0.60

Pricing

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.50
Output tokens$0.50

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

About Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B

Mixtral MoE variant of Hermes trained on 1M+ GPT-4 entries for content generation and customer service. Available in quantized formats (GGUF, GPTQ, AWQ) for flexible deployment.

FAQ

What does Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B cost on Fireworks AI?

On Fireworks AI, Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens.

How does Fireworks AI compare to other Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B providers?

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B is available from 3 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.15/1M tokens from OctoAI API (Deprecated).

Who created Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B?

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B was created by Nous Research as part of the Hermes 2 model family.

Is Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B open source?

Nous Hermes 2 Mixtral 8x7B's open source status is unknown in the seed data.

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Model Specs

Released2023-12-12
Parameters8x7B
ArchitectureMixture of Experts
Knowledge cutoff2023-12

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