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Nova Lite


Nova Lite is Amazon logoAmazon's language model with a 300K context window and up to 10K output tokens, available from 4 providers, starting at $0.060 / 1M input and $0.240 / 1M output. A very low-cost multimodal LLM from Amazon's Nova family optimized for fast processing of image, video, and text inputs.
Spec
Canonical IDamazon-nova-lite
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorAmazonAmazon
Providers
Context Window300K tokens
Max Output10K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePdfTextVideo
Output ModalitiesText
Release Date · 1 year ago
Intelligence Index
12.7
#221
Coding Index
5.1
#233
Math Index
7.0
#174
MMLU-Pro
0.6
#193
GPQA
0.4
#227
HLE
0.0
#208
LiveCodeBench
0.2
#208
AIME
0.1
#90
IFBench
0.3
#177
Time to First Token
0.59s
#203
SciCode
0.1
#258
MATH-500
0.8
#85
AIME 2025
0.1
#174
LCR
0.2
#158
TerminalBench Hard
0.0
#211
TAU2
0.2
#202
Output TPS

Capabilities

Input4/5
Text
Image
Audio·
Video
PDF
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
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

ProviderStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Amazon Bedrock logo
Amazon Bedrock
amazon.nova-lite-v1:0
$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120
Amazon Nova logo
Amazon Nova
nova-lite-v1
$0.060$0.240N/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
amazon/nova-lite-v1
$0.060$0.240N/A
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
amazon/nova-lite
$0.060$0.240N/A

Regional pricing

Provider-specific pricing that varies by region.
Amazon Bedrock logo
Amazon Bedrock
28 regions
RegionStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Global
Global$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120
Cross-region
Asia Pacific (cross-region)/ apac$0.072$0.288$0.019$0.036$0.120
Europe (cross-region)/ eu$0.072$0.288$0.019$0.036$0.120
US (cross-region)/ us$0.072$0.288$0.019$0.036$0.120
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)/ ap-southeast-5$0.072$0.288$0.018
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)/ ap-southeast-4$0.065$0.260$0.016$0.033$0.130
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)/ ap-south-1$0.071$0.284$0.018$0.035$0.142
Asia Pacific (Seoul)/ ap-northeast-2$0.071$0.284$0.018$0.035$0.142
Asia Pacific (Singapore)/ ap-southeast-1$0.081$0.324$0.020$0.041$0.162
Asia Pacific (Sydney)/ ap-southeast-2$0.063$0.252$0.016$0.032$0.126
Asia Pacific (Taipei)/ ap-east-2$0.072$0.036$0.144
Asia Pacific (Thailand)/ ap-southeast-7$0.072$0.288$0.018
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)/ ap-northeast-1$0.072$0.288$0.018$0.036$0.144
Canada
Canada (Central)/ ca-central-1$0.064$0.256$0.016$0.032$0.128
Europe
Europe (Ireland)/ eu-west-1$0.069$0.276$0.017$0.035$0.138
Europe (London)/ eu-west-2$0.084$0.336
Europe (Frankfurt)/ eu-central-1$0.078$0.312$0.019$0.039$0.156
Europe (Milan)/ eu-south-1$0.096$0.384$0.024
Europe (Paris)/ eu-west-3$0.088$0.352$0.022$0.044$0.176
Europe (Spain)/ eu-south-2$0.066$0.264$0.017
Europe (Stockholm)/ eu-north-1$0.065$0.260$0.016$0.033$0.130
Middle East
Israel (Tel Aviv)/ il-central-1$0.075$0.300$0.019$0.037$0.150
Middle East (UAE)/ me-central-1$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120
US
GovCloud (US-West)/ us-gov-west-1$0.072$0.288$0.018$0.036$0.144
US East (Ohio)/ us-east-2$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120
US East (Virginia)/ us-east-1$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120
US West (N. California)/ us-west-1$0.077$0.308
US West (Oregon)/ us-west-2$0.060$0.240$0.015$0.030$0.120

Cost Calculator

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Nova 2 Lite1.0M$0.300$2.50Available
Nova Lite300K$0.060$0.240Current

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