per 1M tokens
Thinking Machines: Inkling Small
thinkingmachines/inkling-small
Inkling Small is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 12B active parameters out of 276B total. It is positioned as the smaller, more efficient member of...
Price
per 1M tokens
Providers
Each row is one seller. Prices are the published rate from that source. A dash means that source did not publish the amount. Sorted by a 3:1 blend of input and output.
| Provider | Tag | Quant | Input | Output | Context | Uptime | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepInfra | — | — | $0.45/1M | $1.2/1M | 524K | — | Listed | deepinfra |
| DeepInfra | deepinfra/fp8 | fp8 | $0.45/1M | $1.2/1M | 524K | 100% | Live | openrouter-endpoints |
Monthly bill
Token models use the token counts. Image, video, and audio models use units times the flat rate.
$1.65 at list price for this workload
Cache
per 1M tokens
Every rate
| Unit | Input | Output | Flat | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| token | $0.45/1M | $1.2/1M | Not published— | official |
Price history
input or flat output
Daily snapshots
| UTC date | Unit | Input | Output | Flat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-16 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-17 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-18 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-19 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-20 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-21 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-22 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-23 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-24 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-25 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-26 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-27 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-28 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-29 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-09-30 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-01 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-02 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-03 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-04 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-05 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-06 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-07 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-08 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-09 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-10 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-11 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-12 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-13 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-14 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-15 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-16 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-17 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-18 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-19 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-20 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-21 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-22 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-23 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-24 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-25 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-26 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-27 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-28 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-29 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
| 2026-10-30 | token | $0.45 | $1.2 | Not published— |
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Parameters (16)
frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogit_biasmax_tokensmin_ppresence_penaltyreasoningreasoning_effortrepetition_penaltyseedstoptemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_p
Call this model
OpenRouter id thinkingmachines/inkling-small. InferenceList does not send the request.
curl
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"thinkingmachines/inkling-small","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'
JavaScript
await fetch("https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: "Bearer " + process.env.OPENROUTER_API_KEY,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
model: "thinkingmachines/inkling-small",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
}),
});
Python
import os, json, urllib.request
req = urllib.request.Request(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions",
data=json.dumps({"model": "thinkingmachines/inkling-small", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}).encode(),
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["OPENROUTER_API_KEY"], "Content-Type": "application/json"},
)
print(urllib.request.urlopen(req).read().decode())