--- title: "solar-pro-3 Cost Calculator - OpenRouter" description: "Calculate the cost of using solar-pro-3 from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.15 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/solar-pro-3" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/solar-pro-3.md" --- # solar-pro-3 Cost Calculator - OpenRouter > Calculate the cost of using solar-pro-3 from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.15 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) ## About solar-pro-3 solar-pro-3 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 441 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 696 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 78% of models in this category. solar-pro-3 supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. It accepts up to 131K input tokens. ## Pricing Published OpenRouter pricing for solar-pro-3. - **$0.15 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$0.60 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **131,072 Max Input Tokens.** - **117,964 Max Output Tokens.** - **117,964 Max Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities solar-pro-3 supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice. ## How Pricing Compares At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, solar-pro-3 ranks 696 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 78% of models in this category. solar-pro-3 is one of 441 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs solar-pro-3 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | GLM-5.3-Flash | FriendliAI | $0.15 | $0.50 | 0% | | GLM-5.3-Flash | Together AI | $0.15 | $0.50 | 0% | | DeepSeek-V4-Flash | Tensormesh | $0.14 | $0.28 | -7% | | gemma-4-31B-it | Tensormesh | $0.14 | $0.56 | -7% | | gpt-oss-120b | Tensormesh | $0.15 | $0.60 | 0% | ## More from OpenRouter - [ministral-8b-2512 ($0.15/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/ministral-8b-2512.md) - [qwen3.8-flash ($0.15/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/qwen3.8-flash.md) - [glm-5.3-flash:batch ($0.15/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/glm-5.3-flash-batch.md) - [gemini-3.5-flash-lite:batch ($0.15/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/gemini-3.5-flash-lite-batch.md) ## Related Resources - [OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md) - [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md) ## FAQ ### Is solar-pro-3 cheaper than GLM-5.3-Flash? No. solar-pro-3 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while GLM-5.3-Flash costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making GLM-5.3-Flash 0% more affordable for input. However, solar-pro-3 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does solar-pro-3 pricing compare to the average chat model? solar-pro-3 input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 71% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 696 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 78% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50. ### What makes solar-pro-3 different from other OpenRouter models? Among OpenRouter's 441 chat models, solar-pro-3 ranks 100 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to solar-pro-3? The most comparable chat models to solar-pro-3 are: GLM-5.3-Flash from FriendliAI ($0.15/1M input tokens); GLM-5.3-Flash from Together AI ($0.15/1M input tokens); DeepSeek-V4-Flash from Tensormesh ($0.14/1M input tokens); gemma-4-31B-it from Tensormesh ($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. ### How do I check if OpenRouter is down? 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. ### How do I calculate solar-pro-3 costs? solar-pro-3 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 $0.60. ## Related Resources - [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/solar-pro-3](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/solar-pro-3) for AI/LLM consumption.*