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Granite 4.0 H Micro

API model name: granite-4.0-h-micro

Granite 4.0 H Micro is IBM Granite's chat model, served on the Api.Airforce unified API. It is priced at $0.03 per million input tokens and $0.14 per million output tokens. That is below the provider's $0.02 official input rate. Access it through the OpenAI-compatible API with one key, alongside 100+ other models on Api.Airforce.

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Pricing

Input / 1M tokens

$0.03

Output / 1M tokens

$0.14

Official input rate

$0.02

Official output rate

$0.12

Api.Airforce price vs. the provider's official rate.

Specifications

Provider: IBM Granite
Type: chat model

What is Granite 4.0 H Micro used for?

Chatbots & assistants — conversational AI, drafting, summarizing and Q&A.

Granite 4.0 H Micro vs. similar models

Model	Intelligence	Context	Input / 1M	Output / 1M
Granite 4.0 H Micro	—	—	$0.03	$0.14
Granite 4.2 8B	—	—	$0.07	$0.28
Qwen VL Max	—	—	$0.56	$2.24
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct 1M	—	—	$101.11	$101.11

Prices are Api.Airforce pay-as-you-go rates per 1M tokens. Context is the maximum input length.

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Granite 4.0 H Micro — frequently asked questions

How much does Granite 4.0 H Micro cost?: Granite 4.0 H Micro is billed pay-as-you-go at $0.03 per 1M input tokens and $0.14 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.
What can Granite 4.0 H Micro do?: Granite 4.0 H Micro is IBM Granite's chat model, accessible through the Api.Airforce API.
Is Granite 4.0 H Micro free to use?: Granite 4.0 H Micro is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.
How do I use Granite 4.0 H Micro via the API?: Granite 4.0 H Micro is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID granite-4.0-h-micro with your Api.Airforce API key.
Who makes Granite 4.0 H Micro?: Granite 4.0 H Micro is IBM Granite's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 100+ other models.

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Use Granite 4.0 H Micro via the API

OpenAI-compatible — point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass granite-4.0-h-micro as the model.

cURL

curl https://api.airforce/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIRFORCE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "granite-4.0-h-micro",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" }]
  }'

Python

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.airforce/v1", api_key="$AIRFORCE_API_KEY")
r = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="granite-4.0-h-micro",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(r.choices[0].message.content)

JavaScript

import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ baseURL: "https://api.airforce/v1", apiKey: process.env.AIRFORCE_API_KEY });
const r = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "granite-4.0-h-micro",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(r.choices[0].message.content);