Inkling Small

Smaller, more efficient member of Thinking Machines Lab's open-weight multimodal Inkling family (276B total, 12B active).

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524,288 context
Released July 31, 2026
Starting at $0.45/M input tokens
Starting at $1.20/M output tokens
Streaming
Vision
Tools
Reasoning
JSON Output
Structured JSON
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Context: 524.3kQuant: fp8
Input
$0.45
/M tokens
Cache Read
$0.1
/M tokens
Output
$1.2
/M tokens
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Frequently asked questions

What is Inkling Small?

Smaller, more efficient member of Thinking Machines Lab's open-weight multimodal Inkling family (276B total, 12B active). You can access it through LLM Gateway's OpenAI-compatible API with automatic provider routing, fallback, and cost analytics.

How much does Inkling Small cost?

Pricing for Inkling Small on LLM Gateway starts at $0.45 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, depending on the provider. The pricing table above always reflects the current per-provider rates.

What is the context length of Inkling Small?

Inkling Small supports a context window of up to 524,288 tokens on its largest provider deployment.

Which providers serve Inkling Small?

Inkling Small is served by DeepInfra through LLM Gateway. Requests are automatically routed to the best available provider, with fallback when a provider has issues.

Does Inkling Small support tool calling and structured outputs?

Yes. Inkling Small supports both tool (function) calling and strict JSON output schema (upstream-enforced) through LLM Gateway.

When was Inkling Small released?

Inkling Small was released on July 31, 2026.