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Inkling

by Thinking Machines · family ling · listed Jul 2026RTVW

Multimodal MoE reasoning model (975B total, 41B active) for text, image, and audio

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$3.74
Output$9.36
Cache read$0.748
Cache write—

Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.14 per 1M tokens$0.14Qwen3.7 PlusQwen3.7 Plus: $0.50 per 1M tokens$0.50Gemini 3.5 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Claude Sonnet 5Claude Sonnet 5: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Grok 4.5Grok 4.5: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00GPT-5.6 TerraGPT-5.6 Terra: $2.50 per 1M tokens$2.50InklingInkling: $3.74 per 1M tokens$3.74
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.28 per 1M tokens$0.28Qwen3.7 PlusQwen3.7 Plus: $3.00 per 1M tokens$3.00Grok 4.5Grok 4.5: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Gemini 3.5 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash: $9.00 per 1M tokens$9.00InklingInkling: $9.36 per 1M tokens$9.36Claude Sonnet 5Claude Sonnet 5: $10.00 per 1M tokens$10.00GPT-5.6 TerraGPT-5.6 Terra: $15.00 per 1M tokens$15.00

On the record

Model id
inkling
Context window
256K tokens
Max output
256K tokens
Input modalities
text, image, audio, pdf
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
yes
Tool calls
yes
Open weights
yes
Knowledge cutoff
—
Released
2026-07-15
Last updated
2026-07-15
Provider docs
tinker-docs.thinkingmachines.ai/tinker/compatible-apis/openai/

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