Relace Apply 3 pricing and routing profile
Relace Apply 3 from Relace lists at $0.85 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens, with a 256,000-token context window. Prices from OpenRouter's catalogue on 2026-09-28.
Cost per 1,000 requests
| Request shape | List cost |
|---|---|
| Classification or routing (600 tokens in, 10 out) | $0.522 |
| Chat reply (2,000 in, 400 out) | $2.20 |
| Retrieval-augmented answer (8,000 in, 500 out) | $7.42 |
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Can Gimbix route to it first?
Not as a first-answer model through OpenRouter: no host returns token log probabilities for Relace Apply 3. It can still be the model Gimbix falls back to when a cheaper model is unsure.
Cheaper models that can answer first
Models priced below Relace Apply 3 that expose a confidence signal. Whether they answer your traffic as well is what a Gimbix pilot measures.
| Model | Input / output per 1M | Cheaper on a chat reply |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct | $0.80 / $1.00 | 9% |
| Llama 3.3 Euryale 70B | $0.65 / $0.75 | 27% |
| MiMo-V2.5-Pro | $0.435 / $0.87 | 45% |
| GLM 5.3 | $0.33 / $1.20 | 48% |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | $0.30 / $1.20 | 51% |
| MiniMax M3 | $0.30 / $1.20 | 51% |
Questions
How much does Relace Apply 3 cost?
Relace Apply 3 lists at $0.85 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens on OpenRouter as of 2026-09-28. A typical chat reply of 2,000 input and 400 output tokens costs about $2.20 per 1,000 requests.
What is the context window of Relace Apply 3?
256,000 tokens.
Can a cheaper model replace Relace Apply 3?
Sometimes. Gimbix proves it on your own traffic before routing: the cheaper model must match Relace Apply 3 on one half of your requests and make at most three answers worse on the other.