Thinkingmachines

Inkling Small

Released 2026-07-30

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...

You send / 1M

$0.450

tokens in

It replies / 1M

$1.20

tokens out

Memory

524K

tokens it can read at once

Typical request

Free

1,000 words in, 400 out

Data privacy

No training or retention: Yes. At least one provider serves it with zero data retention.

ProviderYou send / 1MIt replies / 1MUptimePrivacy policy
DeepInfra · fp8$0.450$1.20100%Read

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What it can do

  • Reads: text, image, audio
  • Writes: text
  • Reasoning: Yes
  • Tool calling: Yes
  • Longest reply: 262K tokens
  • Repeated text is billed at $0.100 per 1M (prompt caching)
  • Intelligence score: 25.7 / 100 (Artificial Analysis)

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