Using Yi 9B on Fireworks AI

Implementation guide · Yi (2023/11) · 01.AI

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Fireworks AI exposes Yi 9B through model ID yi-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 yi-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
yi-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="yi-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

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

About Yi 9B

9B enhanced bilingual model from the Yi series trained on 3.9T tokens with significant improvements in coding and math tasks. Offers strong dual-language performance for production applications.

Model Specs

Released2024-03-06
Parameters9B
Context4k
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-06

Provider

Fireworks AI

San Mateo, California, United States