Using CodeLlama 70B Python on Fireworks AI
Implementation guide · Code Llama · AI at Meta
Fireworks AI exposes CodeLlama 70B Python through model ID accounts/fireworks/models/code-llama-70b-python. 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 Fireworks AI SDK or REST API to call
accounts/fireworks/models/code-llama-70b-python— see the documentation for request format. - 3
Code Examples
pip install openaiFIREWORKS_API_KEYaccounts/fireworks/models/code-llama-70b-pythonFireworks model IDs use "accounts/fireworks/models/{model-name}" format, e.g. "accounts/fireworks/models/llama4-scout-instruct-basic" or "accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1".
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="accounts/fireworks/models/code-llama-70b-python",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Pricing on Fireworks AI
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.90 |
| Output tokens | $0.90 |
Capabilities
About CodeLlama 70B Python
CodeLlama 70B Python is a specialized AI model by Meta, designed for Python code synthesis and understanding. With 70 billion parameters, it excels in code completion, infilling, and instruction following tasks. The model leverages an optimized transformer architecture and has been fine-tuned with up to 16,000 tokens, making it particularly effective for Python-centric development workflows. While it doesn't support long contexts of 100,000 tokens, it offers powerful capabilities for both commercial and research applications in Python programming environments. More details can be found in the research paper "Code Llama: Open Foundation Models for Code" .