Nous LLM API Models & Pricing

Browse Nous LLM API models with normalized prompt pricing, output pricing, context windows, release dates, and popularity signals.

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5Priced models
5Popular models
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Provider shortlist

Use Nous as a model-level shortlist, not a single default choice.

Start from the cost, context, and popularity picks below, then open the model pages or head-to-head comparisons before choosing an API.

Cost pick Hermes 3 405B Instruct (free) $0 sample workload
Context pick Hermes 4 70B 131.07K context window
Popular pick Hermes 4 70B #167 popularity signal
When to avoid Verify model fit Do not choose by provider name alone. Compare model-level input price, output price, context window, release timing, and current availability before production use.

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Cross-Provider Alternatives

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Use this shortlist when Nous is not a hard requirement and your first constraint is workload cost.

AlternativeProviderSample CostInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
🔥Owl AlphaOpenRouter$0$0$01.05M
New🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
🔥Laguna M.1 (free)Poolside$0$0$0262.14K
Nemotron 3 Super (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
gpt-oss-120b (free)OpenAI$0$0$0131.07K
Laguna XS.2 (free)Poolside$0$0$0262.14K

Nous model catalog

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ModelPromptOutputContextPopularity
Hermes 4 70B$0.13$0.4131.07K#167
Hermes 3 405B Instruct$1$1131.07K#202
Hermes 3 70B Instruct$0.7$0.7131.07K#219
Hermes 4 405B$1$3131.07K#221
Hermes 3 405B Instruct (free)$0$0131.07K#257