Meta
Muse Glimmer 30B
Muse Glimmer 30B is a dense, open-weight multimodal model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, distilled from Muse Spark and optimized for autonomous agents on consumer hardware.
At a glance
- Input / 1M
- $0.30
- Output / 1M
- $1.20
- Context
- 131K
- Max output
- 16K
- Intelligence
- 17.5
- Released
- Aug 2026
Pricing
Muse Glimmer 30B API pricing
Per-token rates, plus what common tasks actually cost.
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.30 |
|---|---|
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $1.20 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.04 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | Not available |
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
$1.20
per 1,000 requests
Coding task
30K in, 4K out
$13.80
per 1,000 requests
Long document summary
150K in, 2K out
$47.40
per 1,000 requests
Benchmarks
Muse Glimmer 30B benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
17.5
Coding index
49
Agentic index
8.5
Specs
Context window and capabilities
What it can read, what it can write, and which API features it supports.
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Max output
- 16K tokens
- Input types
- Image, Text
- Output types
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- Extra high, High, Medium, Low
- Release date
- August 9, 2026
- Tool calling
- Structured outputs
- JSON mode
- Reasoning
- Temperature
- Stop sequences
- Deterministic seed
- Verbosity control
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does Muse Glimmer 30B cost?
Muse Glimmer 30B costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens through the API. A typical chat message costs about $1.20 per 1,000 messages.
What is the context window of Muse Glimmer 30B?
Muse Glimmer 30B accepts up to 131K tokens of input and can write up to 16K tokens in a single response.
What is the best alternative to Muse Glimmer 30B?
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 from DeepSeek is a strong alternative. It offers: higher intelligence score, larger 1.05m context.
Can I use Muse Glimmer 30B alongside other models?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to Muse Glimmer 30B and any other models you pick at the same time, so you can compare answers side by side.
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