Inkling Small

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Inkling Small is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 12B active parameters out of 276B total. It is positioned as the smaller, more efficient member of... License: apache-2.0.

Key facts

Made byThinkingmachines
Typelanguage model
ReleasedJuly 27, 2026
Licenseapache-2.0
Reads at once524,288 tokens
Price (API, per million tokens)$0.45 in · $1.2 out
Input → outputtext, image, audio → text
Downloads (recent)1.1M
Likes on Hugging Face433

Questions about Inkling Small

Who makes Inkling Small?

Inkling Small is made by Thinkingmachines.

When was Inkling Small released?

We first saw Inkling Small listed on July 27, 2026.

How much does Inkling Small cost?

Through OpenRouter it costs $0.45 per million input tokens and $1.2 per million output tokens. Prices change, so check the provider before you build on it.

How much text can Inkling Small read at once?

Up to 524,288 tokens, roughly 393.2K words.

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