Using Amazon Nova 2 Lite on Vercel AI Gateway

Implementation guide · Amazon Nova · Amazon Web Services (AWS) AI

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Vercel AI Gateway exposes Amazon Nova 2 Lite through model ID amazon/nova-2-lite. 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 Vercel AI Gateway and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Vercel AI Gateway SDK or REST API to call amazon/nova-2-lite — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.30/1M input, $2.50/1M output tokens. See full pricing.
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Code Examples

Install
pip install openai
API key
AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY
Model ID
amazon/nova-2-lite

creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="amazon/nova-2-lite",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Pricing on Vercel AI Gateway

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

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs

About Amazon Nova 2 Lite

Amazon Nova 2 Lite is a fast, cost-effective reasoning model for everyday workloads that processes text, images, and videos at 1M token context with improved reasoning over Nova Lite v1.

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Model Specs

Released2025-12-02
Context1m
ArchitectureDecoder Only

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Provider

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