LiteLLMModels

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Granite Guardian 3.3 8B costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens on IBM watsonx.ai. It has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 8,192 tokens per response.

Model ID watsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8bPrices updated Checked
Input
$0.20 / 1M tokens
Output
$0.20 / 1M tokens
Context window
8,192 tokens
Max output
8,192 tokens
Providers
1
Added to LiteLLM
October 2025

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B 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
IBM watsonx.aiwatsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8b$0.20$0.208K

What Granite Guardian 3.3 8B costs in practice

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

IBM watsonx.ai$0.50

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B features

Use Granite Guardian 3.3 8B with LiteLLM

Call Granite Guardian 3.3 8B 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="watsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
Proxy config.yaml
model_list:
  - model_name: granite-guardian-3-3-8b
    litellm_params:
      model: watsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8b
      # credentials: see the provider's LiteLLM docs page
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": "granite-guardian-3-3-8b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B FAQ

How much does Granite Guardian 3.3 8B cost?

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens on IBM watsonx.ai.

What is the context window of Granite Guardian 3.3 8B?

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 8,192 tokens per response.

Which providers offer Granite Guardian 3.3 8B?

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B is available from IBM watsonx.ai through LiteLLM, using the model name watsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8b.

How do I call Granite Guardian 3.3 8B with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="watsonx/ibm/granite-guardian-3-3-8b", 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 Granite Guardian 3.3 8B support?

It does not support function calling, parallel tool calls and image input.

When did LiteLLM add Granite Guardian 3.3 8B?

Granite Guardian 3.3 8B was added to LiteLLM's model price file in October 2025.

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: IBM watsonx.ai.

Provider pages: IBM watsonx.ai.