Granite 4.0 Micro
IBM Granite 4.0 Micro — pricing, 131k context window, API cost calculator and alternatives.
By IBM
Specs
- Provider
- IBM
- Slug
- ibm-granite/granite-4-0-h-micro
- Capabilities
- text-only
Pricing freshness
- Tier
- standard
- Currency
- USD
- As of
- 2026-05-08 17:08 UTC
Pricing history
Tracking Granite 4.0 Micro pricing since 2026-05-08. We'll plot the chart here once it changes.
Quickstart — call Granite 4.0 Micro from your app
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "ibm-granite/granite-4-0-h-micro",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'
Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
# pip install openai
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",
api_key=os.environ["OPENROUTER_API_KEY"],
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="ibm-granite/granite-4-0-h-micro",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)
Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
// npm install openai
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",
apiKey: process.env.OPENROUTER_API_KEY,
});
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "ibm-granite/granite-4-0-h-micro",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(resp.choices[0].message.content);
Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
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Frequently asked questions
What is Granite 4.0 Micro?
Granite 4.0 Micro is a large language model API from IBM with a 131k-token context window. It costs $0.017 per 1M input tokens and $0.11 per 1M output tokens.
How much does Granite 4.0 Micro cost?
Granite 4.0 Micro is priced at $0.017 per 1M input tokens and $0.11 per 1M output tokens via the IBM API. A 50/50 input/output workload of 1M total tokens costs about $0.0635.
What is the context window of Granite 4.0 Micro?
Granite 4.0 Micro supports up to 131k tokens of context per request — roughly 262 pages of English text or 16375 lines of code at a typical density.
Does Granite 4.0 Micro support vision, tool use, or JSON mode?
Granite 4.0 Micro is a text-only model — it does not support vision, tool use, or structured JSON mode.
Who makes Granite 4.0 Micro?
Granite 4.0 Micro is built and operated by IBM. Pricing, context window, and capabilities on this page are refreshed nightly from IBM's public catalog.
Can I self-host Granite 4.0 Micro?
Granite 4.0 Micro is API-only — its weights are not publicly distributed by IBM, so it cannot be self-hosted today.