dots-studio / text-generation API-only released 2026-08-14

Dots3-Note Preview (free)

Name: Dots3-Note Preview (free)
Author: dots-studio

Dots3-Note Preview is an open-weight mixture-of-experts model from Dots Studio, with 16B active parameters out of 280B total. It is the lightest model in the Dots 3 family and is...

Input / 1M

Free

Output / 1M

Free

Context

512K

AA Intelligence

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Closed weights — available only as a hosted API text + image → text View on OpenRouter ↗

Scheduled for retirement on 2026-12-31.

Pricing

via OpenRouter · USD per 1M tokens · synced 2026-10-24

Free

input / 1M

Free

output / 1M

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cached input / 1M

Free

1M in + 1M out

:free variant Free in · Free out

Context window: 512,000 tokens
Max output: 460,800 tokens
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✓ Tool calling ✓ Reasoning ✓ Structured outputs ✓ Image input ✗ File input ✗ Audio input ✗ Prompt caching

Price history

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Current: Free input · Free output per 1M tokens

Specifications

Organisation: dots-studio
Released on OpenRouter: 2026-08-14
Context window: 512,000 tokens
Max output: 460,800 tokens
Input: text, image
Output: text
Tokenizer: Other
Moderated by provider: No
Scheduled retirement: 2026-12-31
OpenRouter id: dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free

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