Meta Llama 4 Maverick: price rise input $0.188 → $0.350 per 1M tokens (+87 %), output $0.652 → $1.00 per 1M tokens (+53 %)
On the listed price of Meta Llama 4 Maverick changed: input $0.188 → $0.350 per 1M tokens (+87 %); output $0.652 → $1.00 per 1M tokens (+53 %). A later check on confirmed it. Prices as listed in the United States.
What changed
Meta Llama 4 Maverick is more expensive on OpenRouter. Source: price page as read.
What it does to a task
Standard tasks, visible output only, no cache discount; month = 20 tasks an hour around the clock.
| Task | Per task, before | Per task, now | Per month, before | Per month, now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 · Micro-task (classification or strict JSON extraction) | $0.0004 | $0.0007 | $6.01 | $10.58 |
| L2 · Deep analysis over a 50,000-token document | $0.032 | $0.059 | $463.84 | $856.29 |
| L3 · Agentic coding loop, 15 steps | $0.253 | $0.469 | $3,686.92 | $6,853.61 |
Same task on other models
The L2 task on other models we follow closely, at today's prices:
- Anthropic: Claude Haiku 5.5 — $0.017 per L2 task
- DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 — $0.051 per L2 task
- Mistral: Mistral Large 4 — $0.118 per L2 task
- Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash — $0.131 per L2 task
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