| Provider | |
|---|---|
| Model ID | google/gemma-4-31b-it |
| Prompt Price per 1M tokens | $0.12 |
| Completion Price per 1M tokens | $0.35 |
| Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output | $0.29 |
| Context Window | 262.14K |
| Release Date | |
| Popularity | #36 |
| Popularity Signal | 26.6B tokens |
Gemma 4 31B
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Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens
Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Budget brief
Gemma 4 31B is estimated at $0.29 for the standard workload.
Gemma 4 31B is best suited for cost-sensitive production traffic. A 1M input token plus 500K output token workload is estimated at $0.29.
Input price$0.12per 1M tokens
Output price$0.35per 1M tokens
Context window262.14Kreported maximum
Popularity#3626.6B tokens signal volume
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| Gemma 4 31B (free) | $0 | 262.14K | Same provider with a lower standard workload estimate. | Open model Compare | |
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Gemma 4 31B Instruct is Google DeepMind's 30.7B dense multimodal model supporting text and image input with text output. Features a 256K token context window, configurable thinking/reasoning mode, native function...
Gemma 4 31B is best suited for cost-sensitive production traffic.
A 1M input token plus 500K output token workload is estimated at $0.29.
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