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Granite 4.2 8B
Granite 4.2 8B is a dense reasoning model from IBM. It is suited for mathematics, code generation, multilingual dialogue, and agentic workflows that need multi-step reasoning. It supports full, low-effort,...
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What published route metadata supports
CachingHugging FaceReasoningStructured outputTool use
Input modalities
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Supported API parameters
frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogprobsmax_tokenspresence_penaltyreasoningreasoning_effortrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_logprobstop_p
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OpenRouter catalog date2026-08-31
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Could this workload cost less?Compare Granite 4.2 8B with cheaper models using the same workload.
Find cheaper alternatives →| Endpoint / route | Model ID | Input | Cached | Output | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouterStandard | ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b | $0.1 | $0.05 | $0.15 | 131K | OpenRouter API ↗ |
Hugging Face references
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0 verified price changes since Aug 26, 2026
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- Sep 1, 2026OpenRouter · Standard
New pricing route added