Thinkingmachines

Thinking Machines Inkling Small

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...

Context window
524Ktokens
Max output
262Ktokens
Input
$0.45/ 1M
Output
$1.20/ 1M

Quick start

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://neurongate.net/v1",
    api_key="sk-ng-your-api-key",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="thinkingmachines/inkling-small",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)

Cost

Example requestTokensCost
Short prompt1K in$0.00045
Typical chat turn1K in · 500 out$0.00105
Document analysis10K in · 2K out$0.0069
Long context100K in · 10K out$0.057
Estimated cost per request$0.00105

Prices in USD. Billed per token actually used, from a balance prepaid in USDT, USDC, ETH or BTC.

Frequently asked questions

What is Thinking Machines Inkling Small?

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...

How much does Thinking Machines Inkling Small cost?

Thinking Machines Inkling Small is priced at $0.45 per 1 million input tokens and $1.2 per 1 million output tokens when accessed via NeuronGate. You pay per token — no subscriptions required. Top up with crypto (USDT, USDC, ETH, BTC).

Does Thinking Machines Inkling Small support streaming?

Yes, Thinking Machines Inkling Small supports streaming responses via NeuronGate's API. Use the standard "stream": true parameter in your request.

What is the context window of Thinking Machines Inkling Small?

Thinking Machines Inkling Small has a context window of 524K tokens (~393K words). Maximum output is 262K tokens.

Does Thinking Machines Inkling Small support function calling (tools)?

Yes, Thinking Machines Inkling Small supports function calling / tool use via NeuronGate's standard API.

How do I use Thinking Machines Inkling Small with NeuronGate?

Create a NeuronGate account, top up your balance with crypto, generate an API key, and use the model id thinkingmachines/inkling-small in your requests. NeuronGate uses the OpenAI-compatible API format — set your base URL to https://neurongate.net/v1.