Hermes 3 70B Instruct API Pricing 2026

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Last updated: January 23, 2026 at 08:08 AM

Overview

Hermes 3 70B Instruct was released on August 18, 2024. Pricing starts at $0.300 per million input tokens and $0.300 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 66K tokens. API access is available through Nousresearch.

Context Window

66K

tokens

Pricing

Input$0.300

Output$0.300

per 1M tokens

Speed

Output40 tok/s

TTFT0.29s

median latency

Capabilities

Tools

Pricing Comparison

Compare Hermes 3 70B Instruct with 10 similar models by price.

Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)

11 models

Provider	Model	Input $/M	Output $/M	Coding	MMLU	GPQA	Context	Actions
NO Nousresearch	Hermes 3 70B Instruct	$0.300	$0.300	18.8	57.1	40.1	65,536	Try
G Google	Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025	$0.300	$2.500	62.5	83.6	76.6	1,048,576	Try
Z Z-ai	GLM 4.6V	$0.300	$0.900	41.1	75.2	56.6	131,072	Try
G Google	Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (Nano Banana)	$0.300	$2.500	—	—	—	32,768	Try
TD Thedrummer	Cydonia 24B V4.1	$0.300	$0.500	—	—	—	131,072	Try
MI Mistral AI	Codestral 2508	$0.300	$0.900	—	—	—	256,000	Try
G Google	Gemini 2.5 Flash	$0.300	$2.500	49.5	80.9	68.3	1,048,576	Try
X Xai	Grok 3 Mini	$0.300	$0.500	—	—	—	131,072	Try
DS Deepseek	DeepSeek V3	$0.300	$1.200	—	—	—	163,840	Try
AM Amazon	Nova 2 Lite	$0.300	$2.500	34.6	74.3	60.3	1,000,000	Try
QW Qwen	Qwen3 Coder Flash	$0.300	$1.500	—	—	—	128,000	Try

* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.

Compare Providers

Hermes 3 70B Instruct is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.

Providers

$0.300

Cheapest Input/M

$0.300

Cheapest Output/M

NextBit

Best Price

Provider Pricing

2 models

Provider	Input $/M	Output $/M	Uptime
N NextBit Best Price	$0.300	$0.300	100.0%
D DeepInfra Best Price	$0.300	$0.300	100.0%

Provider pricing data sourced from OpenRouter and Helicone

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Detailed Benchmark Scores

Intelligence

10.6 (10th pct)

Coding

Math

MMLU Pro

57.1 (16th pct)

GPQA

40.1 (18th pct)

LiveCodeBench

18.8 (13th pct)

AIME

2.3 (3th pct)

Aider

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard

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