Gemma 4 26B is Google's language model with a 131K context window and up to 33K output tokens, starting at $0.03 / 1M input and $0.165 / 1M output. A mid-size open LLM in Google's Gemma family, delivering strong multilingual understanding and reasoning capabilities at the 26B parameter scale.
Specifications
Canonical IDgoogle-gemma-4-26b
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorGoogleGoogle
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Max Output33K tokens
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters26B

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities1/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Darkbloom
darkbloom/gemma-4-26b
$0.03$0.165

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Gemma 4 26B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 62 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

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FP16 (full precision)
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Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
Standard_NP10sAzureAMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB)64 GB$1.65/hr
Standard_NV32as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2564 GB$1.86/hr
Standard_NP20sAzure2× AMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB)128 GB$3.30/hr
7 more instances can run Gemma 4 26B
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Gemma 4 26B—131K$0.030$0.165Current
Gemma 4 31B————Available
Gemma 4 26B A4B————Available
Gemma 4 31B—256K$0.140$0.400Available
Gemma 4 26B A4B—256K$0.130$0.400Available
Gemma 4 12B————Available
Gemma 4 E4B————Available
Gemma 4 E4B————Available
Gemma 4 E2B—128K$0.040$0.080Available
Gemma 4————Available
Gemma 4 E2B————Available

Model IDs

darkbloom/gemma-4-26b
google-gemma-4-26b