Using Llama 2 13B Chat on DeepInfra
Implementation guide · Llama 2 · AI at Meta
DeepInfra exposes Llama 2 13B Chat through model ID llama2-13b-chat. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.
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Quick Start
- 1
- 2Use the DeepInfra SDK or REST API to call
llama2-13b-chat— see the documentation for request format. - 3
Code Examples
pip install openaiDEEPINFRA_API_KEYllama2-13b-chatDeepInfra uses "organization/model-name" format, e.g. "meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct" or "mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3". See the DeepInfra model catalog for exact IDs.
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["DEEPINFRA_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="llama2-13b-chat",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Pricing on DeepInfra
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.13 |
| Output tokens | $0.13 |
Capabilities
About Llama 2 13B Chat
The Llama 2 13B Chat model is a 13 billion parameter generative text model developed by Meta, optimized for conversational applications. Released on July 18, 2023, it's part of the Llama 2 family and excels in dialogue scenarios. The model leverages supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF) to generate coherent and contextually relevant responses. Trained on 2 trillion tokens from diverse public sources, it outperforms many open-source chat models and matches popular closed-source models in helpfulness and safety. This model is ideal for AI engineers working on chatbots, virtual assistants, and customer service automation.