Orca Mini API Pricing
As of October 10, 2026, Orca Mini is free to use on Ollama. It has a 4,096-token context window and returns up to 4,096 tokens per response.
- Price
- Free
- Context window
- 4,096 tokens
- Max output
- 4,096 tokens
- Providers
- 1
- Added to LiteLLM
- November 2023
Orca Mini 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.
| Provider | Model name in LiteLLM | Input | Output | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollama | ollama/orca-mini | $0 | $0 | 4K |
What Orca Mini costs in practice
1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each
| Ollama | $0 |
Use Orca Mini with LiteLLM
Call Orca Mini through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.
from litellm import completion
response = completion(
model="ollama/orca-mini",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)model_list:
- model_name: orca-mini
litellm_params:
model: ollama/orca-mini
# credentials: see the provider's LiteLLM docs pagecurl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
-d '{
"model": "orca-mini",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'Orca Mini FAQ
How much does Orca Mini cost?
Orca Mini is free to use on Ollama.
What is the context window of Orca Mini?
Orca Mini has a 4,096-token context window and returns up to 4,096 tokens per response.
Which providers offer Orca Mini?
Orca Mini is available from Ollama through LiteLLM, using the model name ollama/orca-mini.
How do I call Orca Mini with an OpenAI-compatible API?
Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="ollama/orca-mini", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.
When did LiteLLM add Orca Mini?
Orca Mini was added to LiteLLM's model price file in November 2023.
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: Ollama.
Provider pages: Ollama.
