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Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B API pricing

$1.224 in, $1.224 out per million tokens.

hermes-3-llama-3.1-70bmanaged routeOpenAI SDK

Price · per million tokens, USD

TokensNous Research list priceUplinkSwitchSaving
Input—$1.224—
Cached inputBilled at the input rate.
Output—$1.224—
No list price on record. Same price on every host.

Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B specs

Context window
65,536 tokens
Input
text

Hermes 3 70B: Nous Research’s Llama 3.1 70B generalist · agentic, function calling and roleplay on one key

Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B is the 70B model of Nous Research's Hermes 3 series, fine-tuned from Meta's Llama 3.1 70B (its card). The card lists better roleplay, reasoning, multi-turn chat and long-context coherence than Hermes 2, plus function calling and structured output. The Hermes series is built to give the user strong steering through the system prompt. It is served as hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b at $1.224 input and $1.224 output per million tokens, one of 49 builds in the uncensored LLM API, on the same key as every other model. Added 2026-10-20.

Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B
Base modelLlama 3.1 70B
Made byNous Research
MethodFull fine-tune
License on the cardllama3
Context window here65,536 tokens
Downloads, 30 days to 2026-10-202,141
CardNousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-70B

From the Hugging Face card and its API record, read 2026-10-20.

curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b","max_tokens":1024,"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B next to the other uncensored models · per million tokens, live

ModelHere, in / out1,000 chat turns
GLM-5.3 Flash Uncensored$0.084 / $0.084$0.21
GLM-5.3 Uncensored$0.1746 / $0.1746$0.44
GLM-4.7 Flash Uncensored$0.12 / $0.60$0.54
MythoMax L2 13B$0.303 / $0.303$0.76
Roleplay Uncensored$0.30 / $0.60$0.90
Cydonia 24B v4.3$0.363 / $0.45$0.95
Gemma 4 26B-A4B Uncensored$0.27 / $1.26$1.17
Gemma 4 31B DarkIdol$0.30 / $1.35$1.28
Gemma 4 26B-A4B ChimeraX Heretic$0.363 / $1.14$1.30
Gemma 4 26B-A4B DarkSoul$0.363 / $1.14$1.30
Qwen3.8 27B DarkIdol$0.30 / $1.80$1.50
GLM-5.3 Flash Abliterated$0.66 / $0.66$1.65
GLM-5.3 Flash Apex Abliterated$0.45 / $1.50$1.65
DeepSeek V4 Pro Uncensored$0.75 / $0.75$1.88
Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition$0.50 / $2.25$2.13
Gemma 4 31B Dark Gemistry$0.918 / $0.918$2.30
Gemma 4 31B Gembrain Heretic$0.918 / $0.918$2.30
Gemma 4 31B SDFT Heretic RP$0.918 / $0.918$2.30
Euryale 70B v2.2$0.918 / $1.071$2.37
Cydonia 24B v4.1$0.90 / $1.50$2.55
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Abliterated$1.05 / $1.05$2.63
Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B$1.224 / $1.224$3.06
NeuralDaredevil 8B Abliterated$1.32 / $1.32$3.30
Hermes 4 405B$0.90 / $3.60$3.60
Euryale 70B v2.3$1.479 / $1.479$3.70
Magnum Diamond 24B$1.479 / $1.479$3.70
UnslopNemo 12B v4.1$1.479 / $1.479$3.70
The Omega Directive 24B v2.0$1.50 / $1.50$3.75
Qwen3.8 27B Obliterated$0.75 / $5.25$4.13
Qwen3.8 27B Uncensored$1.25 / $3.75$4.38
ReMM SLERP L2 13B$1.527 / $2.835$4.47
Chat Uncensored$1.50 / $3.00$4.50
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B Abliterated$2.10 / $2.10$5.25
Llama 3 70B Abliterated v3.5$2.10 / $2.10$5.25
Llama 3.3 70B Abliterated$2.10 / $2.10$5.25
MiMo V2.6 Flash Abliterated$1.50 / $4.50$5.25
MiMo V2.6 Flash Uncensored$1.50 / $4.50$5.25
Qwen2.5 32B Abliterated$2.10 / $2.10$5.25
QwQ 32B Uncensored$1.98 / $3.00$5.46
GLM-5.3 Abliterated$2.25 / $2.25$5.63
EVA Qwen2.5 72B$2.397 / $2.397$5.99
Gemma 31B Heretic Uncensored$1.50 / $8.25$7.13
Aion RP Llama 3.1 8B$2.40 / $4.80$7.20
Lumimaid v0.2 70B$3.00 / $4.50$8.25
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B Abliterated$4.20 / $4.20$10.50
Code Pro Uncensored$4.50 / $9.00$13.50
GLM-5.3 Flash Code Uncensored$6.00 / $6.00$15.00
EVA LLaMA 3.33 70B$6.018 / $6.018$15.05
Magnum v4 72B$6.018 / $8.976$16.52

A chat turn is 2,000 input and 500 output tokens. Live from the catalog, ordered by the cost of 1,000 turns.

Worked for Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B: 1,000 turns are 2,000,000 input tokens and 500,000 output tokens. At $1.224 input and $1.224 output per million tokens, that is $2.448 + $0.612 = $3.06, paid from prepaid credit with no subscription.

Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B API · base URL and key

Python · OpenAI SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-uplink-live-...",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
TypeScript · OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from 'openai';

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: 'https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1',
  apiKey: 'sk-uplink-live-...',
});

const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: 'hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

What would it cost? · paste a prompt, priced before you send it

Input is counted at about 4 characters per token.

Cheapest first. A real request is billed on the provider's own token count. Same estimate as JSON: POST https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/estimate, no key needed.

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Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B questions

What is Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B?
Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B is a model from Nous Research, with a 65,536-token context window, taking text input. Through UplinkSwitch it answers the OpenAI SDK on one key as hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b.
How much does the Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B API cost?
$1.224 per million input tokens and $1.224 per million output tokens.
Is Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B free?
It is pay as you go: prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee, billed per token. A 1,000-token prompt with a 500-token reply costs about $0.0018.
What is the Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B context window?
Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B has a 65,536-token context window. It takes text input.
What is the Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B model id?
hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b. Send it as the model through the OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.
How do I get a Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B API key?
Create one in the console at uplinkswitch.ai/console: prepaid credit from $10, no subscription, and the key is live at once. The same key calls Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B and every other model in the catalog; send it as the bearer token with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.
Is it the real Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B?
Every day each model gets the same test prompt, and a model always counts that prompt the same way; a swapped one would not. Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B's latest result: Same fingerprint since Oct 20.
Is there a Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B API?
Yes: hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b on the OpenAI format at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, $1.224 input and $1.224 output per million tokens. No weights to download and no GPU of your own; the key also runs every other model in the catalog.
What is Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B based on?
Meta’s Llama 3.1 70B, fine-tuned by Nous Research as the 70B model of the Hermes 3 series, per its card.
What license does Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B have?
The card’s license tag is llama3, the Llama community license it inherits from Llama 3.1 70B.
What does Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B cost per 100 messages?
$0.306 for 100 chat turns of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each, at $1.224 input and $1.224 output per million tokens, from prepaid credit with no subscription.
Does Hermes 3 70B support function calling?
Its card lists function calling and structured output among Hermes 3’s gains over Hermes 2. Send tools in the OpenAI format with hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b.
Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B or Hermes 4 405B?
Hermes 3 70B is the smaller generalist; Hermes 4 405B is the newer reasoning model. Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 70B is $1.224 / $1.224 per million tokens in / out, $3.06 for 1,000 chat turns; Hermes 4 405B is $0.90 / $3.60 per million tokens in / out, $3.60 for 1,000 chat turns. Both run on the same key, so send the same prompt to each.
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