# Llama 4 Scout

Llama 4 Scout is a language model from Meta with a 1M-token context window. Provider list price is $0.18 per million input tokens and $0.59 per million output; on Allocate you pay $0.19 and $0.63 with the 7% transaction fee. The weights are open under Llama community, so you can fine-tune it and own the result.

## Pricing

| | Provider list | On Allocate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Input, per M tokens | $0.18 | $0.19 |
| Output, per M tokens | $0.59 | $0.63 |

Token usage bills at the provider list price plus the 7% transaction fee. Prices checked 2026-07-08.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Lab | Meta |
| Modality | Language |
| Context window | 1M tokens |
| License | Llama community |
| Open weights | Yes |
| Fine-tunable | Yes, on your data |
| Catalog id | meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct |

## What a real workload costs

Take 1,000,000 requests a month at 1,200 input and 350 output tokens each: 1,200M input and 350M output tokens. At list prices that is 1,200 × $0.18 + 350 × $0.59 = $422.50 a month. Billed on Allocate it is $452.08 with the 7% transaction fee.

## Where it fits

Meta’s open-weight MoE: 16 experts of 17B parameters each, a 1M-token context window, and a $0.18 per million input list price. The open base for long-context work you want to own outright.

- Whole-document reasoning
- High-volume extraction
- Fine-tuning under the Llama 4 license

## Common questions

### How much does Llama 4 Scout cost per million tokens?

Provider list price is $0.18 per million input tokens and $0.59 per million output tokens. On Allocate you pay list plus the 7% transaction fee: $0.19 in and $0.63 out.

### What context window does Llama 4 Scout have?

1,048,576 tokens (1M). At roughly 0.75 words per token, that is about 786k words of English text per request.

### Can I fine-tune Llama 4 Scout?

Yes. Llama 4 Scout is an open-weights model under the Llama community license. Read the license terms before fine-tuning for commercial use. On Allocate the trained weights stay inside your boundary and belong to you.

### How do I call Llama 4 Scout on Allocate?

Send meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct in the model field of the OpenAI-compatible endpoint at api.allocate.network/v1, or point a route name (like prod/support-agent) at it so you can swap the model later without a deploy.

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