# Text Unicorn API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Text Unicorn costs $10.00 per 1M input tokens and $28.00 per 1M output tokens on Google Vertex AI. It has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 1,024 tokens per response.

- Page: https://models.litellm.ai/models/text-unicorn
- LiteLLM model name: `vertex_ai/text-unicorn`
- Context window: 8,192 tokens
- Max output: 1,024 tokens
- Added to LiteLLM: January 2024
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Vertex AI | `vertex_ai/text-unicorn` | $10.00 | $28.00 | – | – | – | 8K |
| Google Vertex AI | `vertex_ai/text-unicorn@001` | $10.00 | $28.00 | – | – | – | 8K |

## Cost examples

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

- Google Vertex AI: $34.00

## Use it with LiteLLM

```python
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="vertex_ai/text-unicorn",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
```

## FAQ

### How much does Text Unicorn cost?

Text Unicorn costs $10.00 per 1M input tokens and $28.00 per 1M output tokens on Google Vertex AI.

### What is the context window of Text Unicorn?

Text Unicorn has an 8,192-token context window and returns up to 1,024 tokens per response.

### Which providers offer Text Unicorn?

Text Unicorn is available from Google Vertex AI through LiteLLM, using the model name vertex_ai/text-unicorn.

### How do I call Text Unicorn with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="vertex_ai/text-unicorn", 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 Text Unicorn?

Text Unicorn was added to LiteLLM's model price file in January 2024.

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