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# llava-7b - Model Details & Comparison

> llava-7b from Llamagate: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About llava-7b

llava-7b is a chat model from Llamagate, one of 14 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, ranking 382 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 85% of models in this category. llava-7b supports vision, structured output. It accepts up to 4K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Llamagate Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **4,096 Max Input Tokens.**
- **2,048 Max Output Tokens.**
- **2,048 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.10 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.20 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

llava-7b supports: Vision, Response Schema.

## llava-7b Pricing Overview

At $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, llava-7b ranks 382 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 85% of models in this category.

llava-7b is one of 14 Llamagate chat models, with support for vision, structured output.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to llava-7b with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-4.1-nano | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 |
| gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 |
| gemini-2.0-flash | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 |
| gemini-2.5-flash-lite | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 |
| gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 |

- [Compare gpt-4.1-nano](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-nano.md)
- [Compare gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14.md)
- [Compare gemini-2.0-flash](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-2.0-flash.md)
- [Compare gemini-2.5-flash-lite](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-2.5-flash-lite.md)
- [Compare gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate llava-7b costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/llamagate/model/llava-7b.md)
- [All Llamagate pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/llamagate.md)

## FAQ

### Is llava-7b cheaper than gpt-4.1-nano?

No. llava-7b costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens while gpt-4.1-nano costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-4.1-nano 0% more affordable for input. However, llava-7b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does llava-7b pricing compare to the average chat model?

llava-7b input pricing is $0.10 per 1M tokens, which is 80% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 382 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 85% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.20 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes llava-7b different from other Llamagate models?

Among Llamagate's 14 chat models, llava-7b ranks 13 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to llava-7b?

The most comparable chat models to llava-7b are: gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.0-flash from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-lite from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M 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 llava-7b costs?

llava-7b 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 $0.10 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.20.

## Related Resources

- [Llamagate models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/llamagate.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
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