Llama 4 Maverick API

Advanced multimodal AI model with superior reasoning and coding capabilities
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Overview

Llama 4 Maverick Description

Overview

Llama 4 Maverick employs a mixture-of-experts architecture, featuring 128 experts with a total of approximately 400 billion parameters, utilizing 17 billion active parameters per token. This design enables it to outperform models like GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 in coding and reasoning benchmarks. ​

Key Features
  • Mixture-of-Experts Architecture: Utilizes 128 experts for enhanced performance.​
  • Multimodal support for text and images across 12 languages.
  • Cost-effective deployment options with FP8 quantization for efficiency.
Intended Use
  • Complex Problem Solving: Handles advanced reasoning tasks effectively.​
  • Code Generation and Analysis: Excels in creating and understanding complex code structures.​
  • Multimodal Applications: Designed for multilingual assistants, creative writing, visual storytelling, and coding applications.

Technical Details

Architecture

The model employs Meta’s mixture-of-experts (MoE) framework with active parameter counts of 400 billion. Maverick utilizes a large pool of 128 experts for task-specific activation.

Training Data

Trained on curated datasets including multilingual corpora, image datasets, and synthetic reasoning examples.

Usage

Code Samples:

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API Documentation:

Detailed API Documentation is available here.

Ethical Guidelines

Llama 4 Maverick has implemented safeguards against misuse such as generating harmful content or violating user privacy during tool integrations.

Licensing

Custom Llama 4 Community License

Use cases

  • Enterprise-scale multimodal AI applications
  • Large document processing and legal/financial analysis
  • AI-powered virtual assistants with visual context understanding
  • Coding assistance and large-scale codebase comprehension
  • Personalized user interaction based on extensive data

How to use Llama 4 Maverick API

Install any OpenAI-compatible SDK, point it at api.aimlapi.com/v1, and set the model to .

OpenAI-compatible — swap the base URL and it works with your existing SDK.

Llama 4 Maverick API Pricing

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Llama 4 Maverick Benchmarks

BenchmarkScoreWhat it measuresSourceRetrieved
Intelligence
9.3
Composite score across standardised reasoning, knowledge and problem-solving evaluations, measured independently by Artificial AnalysisSourceSeptember 12, 2026
Coding
16.3
Composite score across standardised coding evaluations, measured independently by Artificial AnalysisSourceSeptember 12, 2026
Math
19.3
Composite score across standardised mathematics evaluations, measured independently by Artificial AnalysisSourceSeptember 12, 2026

Llama 4 Maverick vs other models

ModelInputOutputContextBest for
$6.5 / 1M tokens
$39 / 1M tokens
1M tokens
Reasoning + agents
$2.6 / 1M tokens
$13 / 1M tokens
1M tokens
Balanced coding + agents
$3.9 / 1M tokens
$19.5 / 1M tokens
1M tokens
Long-context, multimodal & agentic workflows
$1.95 / 1M tokens
$11.7 / 1M tokens
1M tokens
Reasoning + agents

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Llama 4 Maverick can stream responses as they are generated.

Yes, Llama 4 Maverick supports both function calling and structured outputs.

Llama 4 Maverick was built by Meta.

Llama 4 Maverick is accessed through the v1/chat/completions endpoint.

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