Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B

26B / 4B

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is an instruction-tuned Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Google DeepMind.

Context
262K
Max output
236K
Input price
$0.09/1M tokens
Output price
$0.3/1M tokens

Capabilities

vision
tool call
structured output
reasoning
json mode
streaming
fine tuning
batch

Details

Model IDgoogle/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it
Provider OpenRouter
Creator Google AI
Familygemma-4
License
Parameters26B / 4B
Status
Input modalitiesimage, text, video
Output modalitiestext
Architecture
Knowledge cutoff
Training data cutoff
Release date
Deprecation date
Typechat
Reasoning tokens
Max input
Open weight
Sourceofficial
Last updated

Tools

Function Callingfunction_calling
Call external functions and APIs

Pricing

Input
$0.09
↑114%$0.04
Output
$0.3
↑36%$0.22
Cache write
Cache read
$0.05
Batch in
Batch out
Price history · $/1M input
$0.06
$0.06
$0.12
$0.09
Apr 24May 23Aug 13Sep 13
DateInputOutputCache readChange
Apr 5, 2026$0.13$0.4
Apr 13, 202614e5cfd$0.12$0.4↓8%
Apr 14, 20261867def$0.08$0.35$0.01↓33%
Apr 16, 2026655eec1$0.07$0.4$0.04↓12%
Apr 22, 20266231fb5$0.08$0.35$0.01↑14%
Apr 22, 202680802be$0.07$0.35$0.04↓12%
Apr 24, 20266a1e7e3$0.06$0.33$0.04↓14%
May 18, 202673d11c6$0.07$0.34$0.04↑17%
May 23, 20269e091d8$0.06$0.33$0.04↓14%
Jul 17, 202620c73ac$0.1$0.3$0.04↑67%
Jul 25, 2026bf78dcf$0.12$0.35$0.05↑20%
Jul 31, 2026dbe2d73$0.07$0.34$0.05↓42%
Aug 13, 20263cddff5$0.12$0.4$0.05↑71%
Aug 31, 2026e3d7ded$0.07$0.34$0.05↓42%
Sep 11, 202617bcfbf$0.042$0.22$0.05↓40%
Sep 13, 2026f844c98$0.09$0.3$0.05↑114%

Input is ↓31% since Apr 5, 2026, from $0.13 to $0.09 per 1M tokens.

Price across providers

ProviderInputOutputSince launch
DeepInfracheapest$0.07$0.34
OpenRouter$0.09$0.3↓31%
Novita AI$0.13$0.4
Vercel AI Gateway$0.13$0.4

Family Comparison: gemma-4

ModelContextMax outPricing
Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)262K33K
Google: Gemma 4 31B (free)262K33K
Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B 262K236K$0.09$0.3
Google: Gemma 4 31B262K16K$0.09$0.34
Google: Gemma 4 31B (batch)262K236K$0.39$0.97

API

GET/v1/models/openrouter/google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it