LLM Reference

Yi 6B

Released
2023-11-02
Last refreshed
2026-05-19
Status
Researched 60d ago
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedLong context

Yi 6B is worth evaluating for long context when its provider route and context window match the workload.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating long context
  • Workloads that can use a 200k context window
  • Buyers comparing 3 tracked provider routes

Do not use it for

  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Released
2023-11-02
Context
200k
Parameters
6B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Knowledge cutoff
2023-06
Specialization
general
Openness
Open source
License
Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
Weights
Unknown
Code
Unknown
Training
Fine-tuned
Created by

Developing AI for creative and generative tasks.

Beijing, China
Founded 2023
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
$0.200
Input / 1M
$0.200

Cheapest of 3 routes · Fireworks AI

About

Yi 6B is 01.AI's Yi (2023/11) model. It offers a 200K-token context window.

Yi 6B is an open-source model in the Yi (2023/11) family. The structured metadata tracks a 200k-token context window. This page tracks provider routes through Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS, Fireworks AI, and Replicate API, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $0.05 input and $0.25 output per 1M tokens. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Yi 6B yet.

Top use-case fit

Long context

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

Compare all 3

Compare API pricing across 3 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
Fireworks AI$0.200$0.200
Provisioned
Replicate API$0.050$0.250
Serverless
Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS--
ServerlessPartial

Available via routers & gateways(1)

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

Benchmark peer barsfor Long context

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 Yi 6B?

Yi 6B has a context window of 200k tokens.

How much does Yi 6B cost?

Yi 6B pricing ranges from $0.05/1M to $0.20/1M input tokens depending on the provider.

When was Yi 6B released?

Yi 6B was released on 2023-11-02.

Which providers offer Yi 6B?

Yi 6B is available from 3 providers: Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS, Fireworks AI, Replicate API.