Using Moondream 3 Preview on Moondream

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Moondream exposes Moondream 3 Preview through model ID moondream3-preview. 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 Moondream and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Moondream SDK or REST API to call moondream3-preview — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.30/1M input, $2.50/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See Moondream documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Moondream

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.30
Output tokens$2.50

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalReasoning

About Moondream 3 Preview

Moondream 3 Preview is a 9B MoE (2B active) vision-language model. Announced 2025-09-18. Cloud real-time $0.30/$2.50 per 1M. Open weights available under Moondream license.

Model Specs

Released2025-09-18
Parameters9B-A2B
Context32K
ArchitectureMixture of Experts

Provider

Moondream