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Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B — pricing & benchmarks

By meta-llama · Updated 2026-07-24 · vision / documentscheap high-volume

Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B costs $0.18 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens, with a 163K context window. It is best suited for vision / documents, cheap high-volume, and is available through one OpenAI-compatible Appmo API key.
$0.18Input / 1M
$0.18Output / 1M
163KContext
—Intelligence
—Coding
—GPQA %
—Speed tok/s

What Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B is used for

Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B is best suited for vision / documents, cheap high-volume. Access it through one Appmo API key alongside 390 other models — Appmo's optimizer can route to it automatically when it is the best value for a request.

Use it via the Appmo API (OpenAI-compatible)

curl https://appmo.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $APPMO_KEY" \
  -d '{"model":"meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

FAQ

How much does Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B cost?
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B costs $0.18 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens ($0.18 blended), as of 2026-07-24. Prices are expected to fall as competition increases.

What is Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B best for?
Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B is best suited for vision / documents, cheap high-volume.

How do I use Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B?
Send requests to Appmo's OpenAI-compatible endpoint with model id "meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b" and one API key — no separate provider account needed.