Nova Lite API Pricing
Amazon · released 2024-12-03
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Nova Lite price
< 0.01¢ / 1K
0.024¢ / 1K
0.010¢ / 1K
Single public source; verify on the official site
Official list price from Amazon, as recorded by models.dev
What it actually costs
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Short chat reply | 500 in / 300 out | 0.0102¢ |
| RAG query | 4,000 in / 500 out | 0.036¢ |
| Long document summary | 50,000 in / 1,000 out | 0.324¢ |
| Code review of a 2k-line file | 30,000 in / 2,000 out | 0.228¢ |
| 1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days | 30,000 × (500 in / 300 out) | $3.06 |
Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.06) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.24).
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Value | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) | No public data yet | ||
| Epoch Mock AIME accuracy | No public data yet | ||
| Epoch FrontierMath (T1–3) accuracy | No public data yet | ||
| Arena text rating | No public data yet | ||
| Arena coding rating (human preference votes, not task accuracy) | No public data yet | ||
| Arena math rating | No public data yet | ||
| Arena WebDev rating | No public data yet | ||
More from Amazon
| Model | Released | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Nova 2 Lite | 2025-12-02 | — |
| Nova Premier | 2025-04-30 | $5.00 |
| Nova Pro | 2024-12-03 | $1.40 |
| Nova Micro | 2024-12-03 | $0.0612 |
Count tokens & estimate cost for Nova Lite
Prices: Amazon's official list price as recorded by models.dev; benchmarks: see sources below; last synced 2026-11-06.
FAQ
Who develops Nova Lite?
Nova Lite is developed by Amazon, released 2024-12-03.
How much does Nova Lite cost per million tokens?
Nova Lite costs $0.06 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens ($0.105 blended), per Amazon's official list price as recorded by models.dev.
What is the Nova Lite API price?
The Nova Lite API price is $0.06 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens ($0.105 per 1M blended).
How much does Nova Lite cost for a typical request?
A short chat reply (500 in / 300 out tokens) costs about 0.0102¢ on Nova Lite, at $0.06/1M input and $0.24/1M output.
Is Nova Lite free?
Nova Lite's official API list price is $0.06 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens. This site tracks list prices only, not free tiers or trial credits — check Amazon's site for those.
Where does this data come from?
Pricing for Nova Lite comes from models.dev and LiteLLM (open MIT-licensed catalogs); benchmark scores come from Epoch AI and LMArena (open CC BY 4.0 licenses) — see /data-sources/. Last synced 2026-11-06.