# Orpheus V1 English API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Orpheus V1 English costs $22.00 per 1M characters on Groq. It has a 4,000-token context window and returns up to 50,000 tokens per response.

- Page: https://models.litellm.ai/models/orpheus-v1-english
- LiteLLM model name: `groq/canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english`
- Context window: 4,000 tokens
- Max output: 50,000 tokens
- Added to LiteLLM: August 13, 2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groq | `groq/canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english` | – | – | – | – | – | 4K |

## Cost examples

Narrating 500,000 characters:

- Groq: $11.00

## Use it with LiteLLM

```python
from litellm import speech

response = speech(
    model="groq/canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english",
    input="Hello from LiteLLM",
    voice="alloy",
)
```

## FAQ

### How much does Orpheus V1 English cost?

Orpheus V1 English costs $22.00 per 1M characters on Groq.

### What is the context window of Orpheus V1 English?

Orpheus V1 English has a 4,000-token context window and returns up to 50,000 tokens per response.

### Which providers offer Orpheus V1 English?

Orpheus V1 English is available from Groq through LiteLLM, using the model name groq/canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english.

### How do I call Orpheus V1 English with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="groq/canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/audio/speech from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

### When did LiteLLM add Orpheus V1 English?

Orpheus V1 English was added to LiteLLM's model price file on August 13, 2026.

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