Using Gemma 4 26B A4B IT on OpenRouter

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OpenRouter exposes Gemma 4 26B A4B IT through model ID google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it. 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 OpenRouter and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the OpenRouter SDK or REST API to call google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.06/1M input, $0.33/1M output tokens. See full pricing.
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Code Examples

See OpenRouter documentation for integration details.

Pricing on OpenRouter

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.06
Output tokens$0.33

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs

About Gemma 4 26B A4B IT

Instruction-tuned MoE variant with 26B parameters (4B active). Optimized for instruction-following with advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities.

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Model Specs

Released2026-03-31
Parameters26B
Context256k
Knowledge cutoff2025-01

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Provider

OpenRouter

OpenRouter, Inc.

New York, NY, USA