Llama 4 Scout: API pricing, context window and capabilities

Prices from official vendor price lists · October 2026

Llama 4 Scout costs $0.1 per 1M input tokens and $0.3 per 1M output tokens, with a 10M context window. One of the cheapest models here — below 85% of the rating on output price. Suited to high volume, where a wrong answer is cheap to retry.

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Capabilities

API $/1M (in / out)

$0.1 / $0.3

Context window

10M tokens

Price / mo

API only

Overview Reviews

Llama 4 Scout is an AI model from Meta, priced at $0.1 input and $0.3 output per 1M tokens. That places it in the budget tier of this rating — cheaper than 85% of the 205 priced models listed.

It holds 10M tokens in a single conversation, enough for a full codebase or a contract bundle in one pass. Capabilities recorded in this rating: text & chat, vision, long context 1M+, multilingual, open weights. Access is through the API rather than a consumer subscription.

API price$0.1 / $0.3per 1M tokens, in / out

Context10M tokenstokens per conversation

VendorMetaall models from this vendor

TierBudgetcheaper than 85% of models

Cost calculator

1M tokens/mo10M tokens/mo50M tokens/mo200M tokens/mo

Standard$0.25~~AED 1 per month~~

With batch −50%$0.12~~AED 0 per month~~

With caching on input$0.23~~AED 1 per month~~

Standard$2.50~~AED 9 per month~~

With batch −50%$1.25~~AED 5 per month~~

With caching on input$2.27~~AED 8 per month~~

Standard$12.50~~AED 46 per month~~

With batch −50%$6.25~~AED 23 per month~~

With caching on input$11.38~~AED 42 per month~~

Standard$50.00~~AED 184 per month~~

With batch −50%$25.00~~AED 92 per month~~

With caching on input$45.50~~AED 167 per month~~

Assumes a 1:3 input-to-output ratio, which is typical for chat and generation. Dirham figures use 3.6725 per dollar. Batch and caching discounts apply where the vendor offers them.

Compared with alternatives

How Llama 4 Scout sits against its neighbours in this rating. Tap a card to open that model.

Hy-MT2-30B-A3B

Cheaper

Tencent

$0.074 / $0.2958.2K tokens

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b

Closest match

OpenAI

$0.075 / $0.3131.1K tokens

Gemma 4 31B

Step up

Google DeepMind

$0.09 / $0.34262.1K tokens

Good and poor fit

Good fit

Reading screenshots, charts, scanned documents and photos.
Whole codebases, contract bundles and long transcripts in a single pass.

Poor fit

Integrations that depend on structured function calls.

Related filters

Text & chat234 models for text generation and chat

Vision159 models that read images

Long context 1M+88 models holding 1M tokens or more

MultilingualAll 245 models work beyond English

Open weights94 models you can download and self-host

Meta6 models from this vendor

All 245 modelsThe full rating with filters and prices

Frequently asked questions

How much does Llama 4 Scout cost?

$0.1 / $0.3 per 1M tokens, input and output. In dirhams that is roughly AED 0.37 per 1M input tokens. Batch processing halves it where the vendor offers it.

What is the context window of Llama 4 Scout?

10M tokens in a single conversation.

What can Llama 4 Scout do?

In this rating it is recorded with: text & chat, vision, long context 1M+, multilingual, open weights.

Is Llama 4 Scout a good choice?

It depends on the job. See the good-fit and poor-fit lists above, and compare against the neighbouring models before committing.

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