Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0
Nova Micro 1.0 is a language model from Amazon released on Dec 5, 2024. It reads text and writes text, with a 128K token context window and up to 5K tokens per reply.
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It costs $0.0481 per million input tokens and $0.1926 per million output tokens.
It supports tool calling and structured JSON output.
3 providers serve it, including Kilo Gateway, Cortecs and AI/ML API. The lowest input price is $0.035 per million tokens at Kilo Gateway.
- Modalities
- In / out price
- $0.0481 / $0.1926 per 1M
- Context
- 128K
- Max output
- 5K
- Released
- Dec 5, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Oct 2024
- Tool calling
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Prompt caching
- Open weights
- Free to use
Nova Micro 1.0 pricing
USD, as listed on Oct 15, 2026. Most bills are input heavy, so the cached input rate matters as much as the headline price.
| Input | $0.0481 / 1M tokens | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | $0.1926 / 1M tokens |
Nova Micro 1.0 providers
3 providers serve it, including Kilo Gateway, Cortecs and AI/ML API. The lowest input price is $0.035 per million tokens at Kilo Gateway. Each host sets its own price and limits, so the cheapest one is not always the one with the longest context.
| Provider | Input /M | Output /M | Cache read /M | Context | Max output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilo Gateway | $0.035 | $0.14 | – | 128K | 5K |
| Cortecs | $0.04 | $0.159 | – | 128K | 10K |
| AI/ML API | $0.0481 | $0.1926 | – | 128K | 5K |
What Nova Micro 1.0 costs per month
Pick a workload close to yours or type your own volumes.
Supported request parameters
What you can set when you call Nova Micro 1.0 through an OpenAI compatible API.
- Tools
tools - Structured outputs
structured_outputs - Temperature
temperature
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Nova Micro 1.0 questions
How much does the Nova Micro 1.0 API cost?
$0.0481 per million input tokens and $0.1926 per million output tokens. The estimator on this page turns that into a monthly bill for your own workload.
What is the context window of Nova Micro 1.0?
128,000 tokens of input, and it can write up to 5,120 tokens in one reply. As a rough guide, a million tokens is around 750,000 English words.
Which providers serve Nova Micro 1.0?
3 providers serve it, including Kilo Gateway, Cortecs and AI/ML API. The lowest input price is $0.035 per million tokens at Kilo Gateway. Prices differ by host, so the Providers table on this page lists each one with its input and output price.
Does Nova Micro 1.0 support tool calling?
Yes. It accepts tool definitions and can return JSON that matches a schema, which is what an agent needs to call your APIs.
Is Nova Micro 1.0 open source?
No. Amazon serves it through an API only, so you cannot download the weights or host it yourself.
When was Nova Micro 1.0 released?
Dec 5, 2024, with training data up to Oct 2024.
Catalog data from models.dev (MIT licensed), refreshed daily, last on Oct 15, 2026. The summary is written from these facts.
Building on Nova Micro 1.0?
I test your real tasks on it and the two closest alternatives, then ship the agent on whichever wins on cost and accuracy.
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