StatusOperational Live status
LLMAPI discountUp to −25%
Models on LLMAPI8
From$0.15 / 1M blended
RegionsEU, US
Best uptime (24h)100.00%
Verdict
Nebius operates an AI-centric cloud with large NVIDIA GPU clusters and a managed inference platform for open models. Through LLMAPI you reach 5 Nebius models on the same OpenAI-compatible endpoint as every other provider, so switching between them is a one-string change.
Good fit for
- Text Generation
- Best for High Volume Production
- Best Developer Experience
- Best Data Privacy
- Regulatory Compliance
Consider another provider for
- No code generation models in this catalog
- No image generation models in this catalog
- No vision models in this catalog
- No video generation models in this catalog
Key facts
Where a provider does not document something we say so rather than guess. Everything LLMAPI records about Nebius, in one table.
Overview | |
| Provider | Nebius |
| Website | nebius.com |
| Best for | EU-based GPU clusters and managed open-model inference |
| Models on LLMAPI | 8 |
| Popular models | Kimi K3, GLM 5.2, MiniMax M3, Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507, Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507, Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 |
Access & routing | |
| API compatibility | OpenAI-compatible — /v1/chat/completions |
| Model ID prefix | nebius/<model> |
| Regions | EU, US |
| Fallback | Configurable — on 429 or 5xx the router switches to any other model or provider on your list |
| Billing | One invoice across every provider, with per-key spend limits |
| Volume discount | Eligible |
Performance (median across listed models) | |
| Blended price / 1M | $0.45 |
| Uptime (24h) | 99.85% (median across listed models) |
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Privacy & data | |
| Inference location | EU, US |
| Data residency | Not documented by the provider |
| Default retention | Not documented by the provider |
| Zero-data retention | Not documented by the provider |
| Training on API data | Not documented by the provider |
| Human review | Not documented by the provider |
Compliance & lifecycle | |
| Certifications | SOC 2 · ISO 27001 · HIPAA · GDPR |
| Deprecation notice | Not documented by the provider |
| Operational status | Operational Live status |
Prices and context from the OpenRouter public catalogue; uptime and output speed from OpenRouter provider endpoints; quality scores from LiveBench. Refreshed nightly — last updated 2026-09-29. — means no figure is published for that model.
Best Nebius models
A quick view of how Nebius 's 5 models compare on intelligence, output speed and price — so you can pick the right one for your use case.
Most intelligent
#1Llama 3.3 70B43
#2GPU clusters (bring your own model)23
#3DeepSeek R121
#4Qwen3 series21
Intelligence index · 5 models
Fastest
#1Qwen3 series1,017 t/s
#2Mistral series638 t/s
#3Llama 3.3 70B580 t/s
#4DeepSeek R1396 t/s
Output tokens / second · 5 models
Lowest price
#1DeepSeek R1$0.26
#2Qwen3 series$6.57
#3GPU clusters (bring your own model)$8.66
#4Mistral series$9.18
Blended price per 1M tokens · 5 models
Compared with other hosts
How Nebius sits against the rest of the catalog, using the same measurements shown on every provider page.
- Price. Median blended price of $8.66 per 1M tokens — 41% above the $6.13 median across all 50 providers in the catalog.
- Throughput. Median output speed of 580 tokens/s, 67% faster than the 348 tok/s catalog median.
- Catalog depth. 5 models listed, against a catalog average of 5 per provider.
- Integration. Identical to every other provider here — same endpoint, same SDK, same keys, so a switch costs one string change.
Median blended price per 1M tokens
lower is better| Nebius | $8.66 | |
| InclusionAI | $8.76 | |
| Multiverse Computing | $8.44 | |
| Parasail | $8.93 | |
| Celeris | $8.21 | |
| Agnes AI | $8.20 |
Median output speed
higher is better| Nebius | 580 tok/s | |
| InclusionAI | 244 tok/s | |
| Multiverse Computing | 204 tok/s | |
| Parasail | 822 tok/s | |
| Celeris | 661 tok/s | |
| Agnes AI | 274 tok/s |
Figures are medians across the models listed on each provider page and are refreshed with the catalog.
Models & pricing
Every Nebius model reachable with your LLMAPI key. Click a column heading to sort.
| Model | API model name | Uptime 24h | Price / 1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi K3 | kimi-k3 | 99.85% | $ 6 | 1049 k |
| GLM 5.2 | zai-glm-5.2 | 100.00% | $ 2.15 | 1000 k |
| MiniMax M3 | minimax-m3 | 99.96% | $ 0.52 | 1049 k |
| Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 | 99.18% | $ 0.15 | 262 k |
| Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507 | 78.54% | $ 0.15 | 262 k |
| Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 | 88.30% | $ 0.3 | 262 k |
| Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B | llama-3.1-nemotron-ultra-253b | — | $ 0.9 | 128 k |
| Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct | Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct | 99.99% | $ 0.38 | 128 k |
Price is a blended per-1M-token figure; latency is time to first token and throughput is output tokens per second, measured on the LLMAPI edge.
Cost calculator
Pick a model, enter your traffic, and see the monthly bill at LLMAPI rates.
Estimates use the blended per-1M-token price shown in the table above. Word counts differ by language — Cyrillic and CJK text uses 2–3× more tokens per word.
Nebius via LLMAPI
Same models, same features, one key. Prefix the model ID with nebius/ and point your OpenAI client at our base URL.
# Python · OpenAI SDK from openai import OpenAI client = OpenAI( base_url="https://api.llmapi.ai/v1", api_key="LLMAPI_KEY", ) r = client.chat.completions.create( model="nebius/llama-3-3-70b", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}], )
| Pricing | Eligible for LLMAPI volume discounts; billed on one invoice with every other provider. |
| Features | Full pass-through — tool calling, JSON schema, streaming, vision and reasoning behave exactly as on Nebius’s own API. |
| Fallback | Configurable. On 429 or 5xx the router switches to any model or provider on your fallback list. |
| Regions | EU, US |
| Your data | LLMAPI stores request metadata only — model, token counts, latency and status. No prompt or completion content. |
Capabilities & use cases
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Questions
How do I call Nebius models through LLMAPI?
Point any OpenAI-compatible client at https://api.llmapi.ai/v1 and use the model ID nebius/llama-3-3-70b. No other change is needed.
Does Nebius cost more through LLMAPI?
No. This provider is eligible for LLMAPI volume discounts, so heavy usage lands below list price.
Which regions are used?
EU, US
What happens if the provider returns an error?
On 429 or 5xx responses the router falls back to any other model or provider on your configured list, so requests keep succeeding.
How many Nebius models are available?
5 at the moment, all listed in the models table above and updated as the provider ships new ones.
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