Using Gemma 2 9B on Fireworks AI

Implementation guide · Gemma 2 · Google DeepMind

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Fireworks AI exposes Gemma 2 9B through model ID gemma-2-9b. 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. 1
    Create an account at Fireworks AI and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Fireworks AI SDK or REST API to call gemma-2-9b — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.20/1M input, $0.20/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

Install
pip install openai
API key
FIREWORKS_API_KEY
Model ID
gemma-2-9b

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".

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="gemma-2-9b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Pricing on Fireworks AI

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.20
Output tokens$0.20

Capabilities

Structured Outputs

About Gemma 2 9B

Gemma 2 9B is Google DeepMind's Gemma 2 model. It offers an 8K-token context window with weights openly available for self-hosting and scores 52.1 on MMLU PRO.

Model Specs

Released2024-06-27
Parameters9B
Context8k
ArchitectureDecoder Only

Provider

Fireworks AI

San Mateo, California, United States