OpenRouter list price (USD / million tokens): Input $0.1 → $0.2 (+100%), Output $0.32 → $0.52 (+62.5%). This was still the price at the time of editorial review.
Price Increase Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (Meta)
Price (USD / 1M tokens): Input $0.1 → $0.2 (+100%) · Output $0.32 → $0.52 (+62.5%)
Effective: 2026-11-03
Reasoning
- Established open-source models are often treated as low-cost fallback options; a doubling of the cheapest provider's price directly impacts batch task costs
Usage
- If you use meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct for batch tasks, you can specify providers or compare with equivalent-tier models on OpenRouter
Risk
- OpenRouter displays the current lowest provider price, which may be due to a cheaper provider going offline; prices could revert later