meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
131,072 context · $0.40/M input tokens · $0.40/M output tokens
Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 70B instruct-tuned version is optimized for high quality dialogue usecases. It has demonstrated strong...
Pricing
Pay-per-use
No upfront costs, pay only for what you use
API Usage
Use the following code examples to integrate with our API:
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
base_url="https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Model Introduction
Meta-Llama llama-3.1-70b-instruct
meta-llama llama-3.1-70b-instruct
Why It Looks Great
- Large Language Model architecture for efficient processing
- 131072 context window for long document handling
- Competitive pricing at $0.4/$0.4 per million tokens
Key Features
- Context Window: 131072 tokens
- Max Output: 4096 tokens
- Vision: Supported
- Function Calling: Supported
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | Meta-Llama |
| Model Type | Large Language Model (LLM) |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Context Window | 131072 tokens |
| Max Output | 4096 tokens |
| Input | Text |
| Output | Text |
| Vision | Supported |
| Function Calling | Supported |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per Million Tokens |
|---|---|
| Input | $0.4 |
| Output | $0.4 |
How to Use
- Write your prompt — describe the task, provide context, and specify desired output format.
- Submit — the model processes your request and returns the response.
API Integration
Base URL: https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1 API Endpoint: chat/completions Model ID: meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
API Usage
Python SDK
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
base_url="https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)cURL
curl https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'Notes
- Model: meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
- Provider: Meta-Llama
Info
Supported Functionality
API Access Guide
Llama 3.1 70b Instruct API
meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct
Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 70B instruct-tuned version is optimized for high quality dialogue usecases. It has demonstrated strong...
Input
$0.4 /M
Output
$0.4 /M
Context
131K
Max Output
4K
Tool Use
Supported
Try Llama 3.1 70b Instruct on WaveSpeedAI
Access Llama 3.1 70b Instruct through our unified API — OpenAI-compatible, no cold starts, transparent pricing.
Open PlaygroundFrequently Asked Questions about Llama 3.1 70b Instruct
How much does Llama 3.1 70b Instruct cost via the API?+
Pricing on WaveSpeedAI: $0.40 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens. Prompt caching and batch processing are billed separately and reduce effective cost on long, repetitive workloads.
What is the context window of Llama 3.1 70b Instruct?+
Llama 3.1 70b Instruct supports up to 131K tokens of context with up to 4K tokens of output per request.
Is Llama 3.1 70b Instruct OpenAI-compatible?+
Yes. WaveSpeedAI exposes Llama 3.1 70b Instruct through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1. Point the official OpenAI SDK at this base URL with your WaveSpeedAI API key — no other code changes required.
How do I get started with Llama 3.1 70b Instruct?+
Sign in to WaveSpeedAI, create an API key in Access Keys, then send a request to https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1/chat/completions with model id set to the value shown above. New accounts receive free credits to evaluate Llama 3.1 70b Instruct before paying per token.