Calculate the cost of using perceptron-mk1 from OpenRouter for your AI applications
Pricing data last updated:
Mode: Chat
Max: 32,768 tokens
Max: 8,192 tokens
Built for enterprise-grade reliability, governance, and scale. Deploy in seconds.
perceptron-mk1 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 355 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 587 out of 2661 chat models by cost and cheaper than 77% of models in this category. perceptron-mk1 supports vision, reasoning, structured output — one of only 8 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 33K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 32,768 input tokens. The maximum output length is 8,192 tokens.
At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, perceptron-mk1 ranks 587 out of 2661 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 77% of models in this category.
perceptron-mk1 is one of 355 OpenRouter chat models, one of only 8 chat models combining reasoning, structured output, vision.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs perceptron-mk1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 | +10% |
| gpt-4o-mini | Azure | $0.15 | $0.60 | 0% |
| qwen3-vl-32b-thinking | Dashscope | $0.16 | $2.87 | +7% |
Similar chat models from other providers
Yes. perceptron-mk1 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18's $0.17 per 1M input tokens, making it 10% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output.
perceptron-mk1 input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 70% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 587 out of 2661 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 77% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.
Among OpenRouter's 355 chat models, perceptron-mk1 ranks 81 by input cost. Its combination of reasoning, structured output, vision is shared by only 7 other chat models.
The most comparable chat models to perceptron-mk1 are: gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 from Azure ($0.17/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-mini from Azure ($0.15/1M input tokens); qwen3-vl-32b-thinking from Dashscope ($0.16/1M input tokens); deepseek-reasoner from DeepSeek ($0.14/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.
perceptron-mk1 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.15 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.50.