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title: "nova-micro Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway"
description: "Calculate the cost of using nova-micro from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.04 and output $0.14 per 1M tokens."
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# nova-micro Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway

> Calculate the cost of using nova-micro from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.04 and output $0.14 per 1M tokens.

## Important Links

- [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md)
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## About nova-micro

nova-micro is a chat model from Vercel Ai Gateway, one of 95 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.14 per 1M output tokens, ranking 70 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 98% of models in this category. nova-micro supports function calling, structured output. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published Vercel Ai Gateway pricing for nova-micro.

- **$0.04 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.14 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **128,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Output Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

nova-micro supports: Function Calling, Response Schema.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.14 per 1M output tokens, nova-micro ranks 70 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 98% of models in this category.

nova-micro is one of 95 Vercel Ai Gateway chat models, with support for function calling, structured output.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs nova-micro |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.04 | $0.14 | 0% |
| apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.04 | $0.15 | +6% |
| nova-micro-v1 | Amazon Nova | $0.04 | $0.14 | 0% |
| ministral-3b-latest | Mistral | $0.04 | $0.04 | +14% |
| gpt-oss-120b | OpenRouter | $0.04 | $0.17 | +6% |

## More from Vercel Ai Gateway

- [ministral-3b ($0.04/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/ministral-3b.md)
- [llama-3-8b ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/llama-3-8b.md)
- [llama-3.1-8b ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/llama-3.1-8b.md)
- [titan-embed-text-v2 ($0.02/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/titan-embed-text-v2.md)

## Related Resources

- [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.md)

## FAQ

### Is nova-micro cheaper than amazon.nova-micro-v1:0?

No. nova-micro costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, nova-micro may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does nova-micro pricing compare to the average chat model?

nova-micro input pricing is $0.04 per 1M tokens, which is 93% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 70 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 98% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.14 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes nova-micro different from other Vercel Ai Gateway models?

Among Vercel Ai Gateway's 95 chat models, nova-micro ranks 2 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to nova-micro?

The most comparable chat models to nova-micro are: amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); nova-micro-v1 from Amazon Nova ($0.04/1M input tokens); ministral-3b-latest from Mistral ($0.04/1M 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 calculate nova-micro costs?

nova-micro 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 $0.04 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.14.

## Related Resources

- [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.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)

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