Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct Free API on NVIDIA NIM

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API Details

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Base URL

https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1

Model ID

nvidia/nemotron-mini-4b-instruct

API format OpenAI Chat Completions

Technical Details

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct specifications

Provider and model catalog

Context window 128K

Max output 8K

Status Online

Family nemotron

Released Aug 21, 2024

Last updated Aug 26, 2024

Free listing since Jun 29, 2026

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Capabilities tool calling, temperature control

Open weights Yes

AI Recommendation

Should you use Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct?

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct is listed for chat workloads and supports a 128K context window.

Use it when NVIDIA NIM's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.

Best for

Chat

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

Long context window
Tool calling support
Open weights available
Live API verification available

Watch outs

Vision support is not listed

Pricing

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct pricing per 1M tokens

Free tier listed

Input $0 per 1M tokens

Output $0 per 1M tokens

Free access Available NVIDIA NIM

Availability

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct availability by provider

Current provider only

We only found this Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct listing on NVIDIA NIM in the current catalog. Use the related models section for nearby alternatives.

Provider	Model listing	Access	Context	API	Limits
NVIDIA NIM	Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct	Free tier	128K	Native	Varies

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01-ai/yi-large	NVIDIA NIM	131K	Free tier
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ai21labs/jamba-1.5-large-instruct	NVIDIA NIM	131K	Free tier
aisingapore/sea-lion-7b-instruct	NVIDIA NIM	131K	Free tier
baai/bge-m3	NVIDIA NIM	131K	Free tier

Typical Use Cases

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct use cases

Chat

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

FAQ

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct free API FAQ

Is Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct free to use?

Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct is listed with free API access on NVIDIA NIM, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.

What is the Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is nvidia/nemotron-mini-4b-instruct.

What context window does Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct support?

The listed context window is 128K tokens with up to 8K output tokens.

More about Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct

Free Nemotron Mini 4B Instruct API.

For API keys, setup steps, and provider-level limits, see the NVIDIA NIM provider page.