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LFM3-1.7B (free) vs Mistral Nemo: API price, context & features · api14

LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) vs Mistral: Mistral Nemo

A side-by-side comparison of LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) (Free) and Mistral: Mistral Nemo ($0.10 / 1M tokens) using current USD prices and capabilities from the api14 catalog. Both run through the same OpenAI-compatible API.

Specifications

	LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free)	Mistral: Mistral Nemo
Provider	LiquidAI	Mistral
Input	-	$0.10 / 1M tokens
Output	-	$0.11 / 1M tokens
Context window	262,144	131,072
Max output	8,192	16,384
Input	text	text
Output	text	text
Tool calling
Structured output
Reasoning control
Added	Nov 6, 2026	Jul 19, 2024

Key differences

LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) reads 2.0× more context (262,144 tokens).
Only LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) supports reasoning effort control.

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Both models use the same endpoint and request shape. Change the model value from "liquid/lfm-3-1.7b:free" to "mistralai/mistral-nemo" and prompts, streaming and tools keep working.

LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) details & playground →Mistral: Mistral Nemo details & playground →

import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: "https://api14.com/api/v1",
  apiKey: process.env.API14_API_KEY,
});

const result = await client.chat.completions.create({
  "model": "mistralai/mistral-nemo",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Explain vector databases in two sentences."
    }
  ]
});
console.log(result.choices[0].message.content);

LiquidAI: LFM3-1.7B (free) vs Mistral: Mistral Nemo

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