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CodeLlama 70B Instruct API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, CodeLlama 70B Instruct costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens and $2.80 per 1M output tokens on Perplexity. It has a 16,384-token context window and returns up to 16,384 tokens per response.

Model ID perplexity/codellama-70b-instructPrices updated Checked
Input
$0.70 / 1M tokens
Output
$2.80 / 1M tokens
Context window
16,384 tokens
Max output
16,384 tokens
Providers
1
Added to LiteLLM
February 2024

CodeLlama 70B Instruct pricing by provider

1 listing across 1 provider. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

ProviderModel name in LiteLLMInputOutputContext
Perplexityperplexity/codellama-70b-instruct$0.70$2.8016K

What CodeLlama 70B Instruct costs in practice

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

Perplexity$2.80

Use CodeLlama 70B Instruct with LiteLLM

Call CodeLlama 70B Instruct through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/chat/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

Python SDK
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="perplexity/codellama-70b-instruct",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
Proxy config.yaml
model_list:
  - model_name: codellama-70b-instruct
    litellm_params:
      model: perplexity/codellama-70b-instruct
      api_key: os.environ/PERPLEXITYAI_API_KEY
Call the proxy
curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "codellama-70b-instruct",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

CodeLlama 70B Instruct FAQ

How much does CodeLlama 70B Instruct cost?

CodeLlama 70B Instruct costs $0.70 per 1M input tokens and $2.80 per 1M output tokens on Perplexity.

What is the context window of CodeLlama 70B Instruct?

CodeLlama 70B Instruct has a 16,384-token context window and returns up to 16,384 tokens per response.

Which providers offer CodeLlama 70B Instruct?

CodeLlama 70B Instruct is available from Perplexity through LiteLLM, using the model name perplexity/codellama-70b-instruct.

How do I call CodeLlama 70B Instruct with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="perplexity/codellama-70b-instruct", 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.

When did LiteLLM add CodeLlama 70B Instruct?

CodeLlama 70B Instruct was added to LiteLLM's model price file in February 2024.

Sources

Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request.

LiteLLM docs: Perplexity.

Provider pages: Perplexity.