Gemma 4 12B IT
Summary
Gemma 4 12B IT is a proprietary language model from Google DeepMind, released on 9 Jun 2026. It accepts text and generates text, with a 262K-token context window and up to 262K output tokens per response. As of 4 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens (SiliconFlow), across 1 provider we track.
Compact Gemma 4 instruction model for open, self-hosted chat and reasoning
Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.
Specifications
| Developer | Google DeepMind |
|---|---|
| Release date | 9 Jun 2026 [models.dev] |
| Status | Generally available [models.dev] |
| Weights | Proprietary (API only) [models.dev] |
| Context window | 262K (262,144 tokens) [models.dev] |
| Max output | 262K tokens [models.dev] |
| Input | Text [models.dev] |
| Output | Text [models.dev] |
| Reasoning mode | No [models.dev] |
| Tool calling | Yes [models.dev] |
| Structured output | Yes [models.dev] |
Gemma 4 12B IT API pricing by provider
USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiliconFlow google/gemma-4-12B-it | $0.10 | $0.30 | – | 262K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Gemma 4 12B IT?
Gemma 4 12B IT has a context window of 262,144 tokens (262K) and can generate up to 262,144 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.
How much does the Gemma 4 12B IT API cost?
Gemma 4 12B IT is listed from $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens (SiliconFlow). Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.
Is Gemma 4 12B IT open source?
No. Gemma 4 12B IT is a proprietary model; Google DeepMind has not released its weights. It is available through APIs including SiliconFlow.
When was Gemma 4 12B IT released?
Google DeepMind released Gemma 4 12B IT on 9 Jun 2026, according to models.dev.
Change history
No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.