# Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 is free to use on PublicAI. It has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 4,096 tokens per response.

- Page: https://models.litellm.ai/models/alia-40b-instruct_q8_0
- LiteLLM model name: `publicai/BSC-LT/ALIA-40b-instruct_Q8_0`
- Context window: 8,192 tokens
- Max output: 4,096 tokens
- Added to LiteLLM: December 2025
- Prices updated: October 10, 2026

## Pricing by provider

Token prices in USD per 1M tokens.

| Provider | Model name | Input | Output | Cache read | Per image | Per second | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PublicAI | `publicai/BSC-LT/ALIA-40b-instruct_Q8_0` | $0 | $0 | – | – | – | 8K |

## Cost examples

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each:

- PublicAI: $0

## Features

Supported: Function calling.

## Use it with LiteLLM

```python
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="publicai/BSC-LT/ALIA-40b-instruct_Q8_0",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
```

## FAQ

### How much does Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 cost?

Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 is free to use on PublicAI.

### What is the context window of Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0?

Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 4,096 tokens per response.

### Which providers offer Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0?

Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 is available from PublicAI through LiteLLM, using the model name publicai/BSC-LT/ALIA-40b-instruct_Q8_0.

### How do I call Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="publicai/BSC-LT/ALIA-40b-instruct_Q8_0", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/chat/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

### What features does Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 support?

Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 supports function calling.

### When did LiteLLM add Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0?

Alia 40B Instruct Q8 0 was added to LiteLLM's model price file in December 2025.

Source: LiteLLM model price file, https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/main/model_prices_and_context_window.json