What is Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)'s context window?

Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) accepts up to 262,144 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 32,768 output tokens.

Where does this Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) price come from?

From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) pricing

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is an instruction-tuned Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Google DeepMind. Despite 25.2B total parameters, only 3.8B activate per token during inference — delivering near-31B quality… Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) from OpenRouter costs free per 1M input tokens and free per 1M output tokens. Context window 262,144 tokens.

API id google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

Free

Input / 1M tokens

Free

Output / 1M tokens

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Cached input / 1M

262K

Context window

Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) specifications

Provider: OpenRouter
API id: google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free
Model type: general-purpose
Context window: 262K tokens
Max output: 33K tokens
Currency: USD
Price source: Provider API
Last checked: 2026-09-25

Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B across providers

The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.

Provider	Input /1M	Cached /1M	Output /1M	1M in + 1M out	vs vendor
OpenRouterHostCheapestviewing	$0.090	$0.050	$0.300	$0.39	—
DeepInfraHost	$0.070	—	$0.340	$0.41	—

Free routes$0

OpenRouter google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free

Free routes are rate-limited, can rotate off the roster without notice, and may differ in context, tools or caching from the paid door. Always confirm on the provider's page before depending on one.

What Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
Workload	Input tokens	Output tokens	Estimated cost
Short chat turn	1,000	500	Free
Document summary	50,000	2,000	Free
1M tokens in, 200K out	1,000,000	200,000	Free

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Common questions

How much does Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) cost per 1M tokens?: Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) costs free per 1M input tokens and free per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
What is Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)'s context window?: Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) accepts up to 262,144 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 32,768 output tokens.
Where does this Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) price come from?: From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

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