Model specifications
- Context
- 260,000 tokens
- Maximum output
- 65,536 tokens
- Architecture
- text->text
- Tokenizer
- Other
- Knowledge cutoff
- Not provided
- Moderated
- No
Complete pricing
Synchronized OpenRouter rates. Token prices are shown per one million tokens.
- Input
- $0.04 per 1M tokens
- Output
- $0.15 per 1M tokens
- Cache read
- $0.004 per 1M tokens
Model configuration
Reasoning
- Reasoning required
- No
- Default parameters
- medium
- Capabilities
- high, medium, low, none
Quick start
Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY locally. Python requires requests; JavaScript runs in Node.js. Keep the key on the server.
curl --fail-with-body https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"inception/mercury-2.5-preview","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'Input → Output
Yes · high · medium · low · none
Supported API parameters
include_reasoningmax_tokensreasoningreasoning_effortresponse_formatstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetools1 Provider
Checked: September 7, 2026
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Inception
Not provided- Context
- 260K
- Maximum output
- 66K
- Input
- $0.04
- Output
- $0.15
- Cache read
- $0.004
- Cache write
- Not provided