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Model IDmeta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct
Context window131K tokens
Max output72K tokens
Input price$0.0509 / 1M tokens
Output price$0.34 / 1M tokens
Inputs → outputsText → Text
Open weightsYes

How to use Llama 3.2 3B Instruct in your app

The quickest way is through an API gateway such as OpenRouter, which uses the same format as the OpenAI API. Create a key, then send a request with the model ID meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct:

curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "model": "meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this in simple words..."}] }'

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Questions about Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

What is Llama 3.2 3B Instruct?

Llama 3.2 3B is a 3-billion-parameter multilingual large language model, optimized for advanced natural language processing tasks like dialogue generation, reasoning, and summarization. Designed with the latest transformer architecture, it...

How big is the context window of Llama 3.2 3B Instruct?

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct can read up to 131,072 tokens in one request, roughly 98,304 words.

How much does Llama 3.2 3B Instruct cost?

Through OpenRouter, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct costs about $0.0509 / 1M tokens for input and $0.34 / 1M tokens for output. Prices change, so check before large jobs.

Is Llama 3.2 3B Instruct open source?

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct has open weights, so you can download and run it yourself, subject to its licence.

What can Llama 3.2 3B Instruct take as input?

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct accepts text and produces text.

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