# Mercury 2 API pricing

The official API price of Mercury 2 is $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens (as of 2026-11-12). Context window: 128K tokens, up to 50K output tokens per request. 4 providers sell it, none below the official price.

- Type: Text
- Context: 128K
- Max output: 50K
- Released: 2026-02-24
- Open weights: No

## Price by provider (USD per 1M tokens)

| Provider | Model id | Input | Output | Cached | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Inception](https://docs.inceptionlabs.ai/get-started/models) | mercury-2 | $0.25 | $0.75 | $0.025 | Official |
| [NanoGPT](https://docs.nano-gpt.com) | mercury-2 | $0.25 | $0.75 | $0.025 |  |
| [Vercel AI Gateway](https://github.com/vercel/ai/tree/5eb85cc45a259553501f535b8ac79a77d0e79223/packages/gateway) | inception/mercury-2 | $0.25 | $0.75 | $0.025 |  |
| [AI/ML API](https://docs.aimlapi.com) | inception/mercury-2 | $0.2645 | $0.7935 | $0.02645 |  |

Providers are those listed by models.dev. This site has not vetted them one by one; each provider's own page has the binding price.

Prices and specs come from models.dev (MIT licence), updated 2026-11-12. Each provider's name links to its official docs. A provider priced at 0 usually includes the model in a subscription; it is not necessarily a free API.

https://apibook.ai/models/inception/mercury-2/