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Nous: Hermes 4 405B

Source description (English)

Hermes 4 is a large-scale reasoning model built on Meta-Llama-3.1-405B and released by Nous Research. It introduces a hybrid reasoning mode, where the model can choose to deliberate internally with...

Overview

Model specifications

Context
131,072 tokens
Maximum output
117,964 tokens
Architecture
text->text
Tokenizer
Other
Knowledge cutoff
2024-08-31
Moderated
No
OPENROUTER

Complete pricing

Synchronized OpenRouter rates. Token prices are shown per one million tokens.

Input
$1
per 1M tokens
Output
$3
per 1M tokens
API

Model configuration

Reasoning

Reasoning required
No
Default parameters
No
API

Quick start

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY locally. Python requires requests; JavaScript runs in Node.js. Keep the key on the server.

API documentation

curl --fail-with-body https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"nousresearch/hermes-4-405b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'
Capabilities

InputOutput

Input
text
Output
text
Reasoning

No

API

Supported API parameters

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoningmax_tokenspresence_penaltyreasoningrepetition_penaltyresponse_formattemperaturetop_ktop_p
Available providers

1 Provider

Checked: September 7, 2026

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OpenRouter

Nebius

fp8
Context
131K
Maximum output
118K
Input
$1
Output
$3
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided
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