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AI21 Labs · Released Jul 1, 2025

Jamba Large

AI21's hybrid SSM-Transformer long-context model for enterprise agents and grounded generation.

  • Open weights
  • Tool calling
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$2.00per 1M tokens
Output
$8.00per 1M tokens
Context
256K4K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$2.00per million tokens
Output
$8.00per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$3.50pricier than 80% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$8.00
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$90.00
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$900.00

Official AI21 Labs API price, as listed on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Jamba Large yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
AI21 Labs
Released
Jul 1, 2025
Knowledge cutoff
Aug 22, 2024
Context window
256,000 tokens
Max output
4,096 tokens
Inputs
Text
Output
Text
Reasoning
No
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
API model ID
jamba-largeon AI21 Labs
Availability
1 API providerlisted on models.dev

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Questions

About Jamba Large

How much does Jamba Large cost?

Jamba Large costs $2.00 input / $8.00 output per million tokens (official AI21 Labs API price). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $3.50 per million tokens, more expensive than 80% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Jamba Large?

Jamba Large accepts up to 256,000 tokens per request and can write up to 4,096 tokens in one response.

How good is Jamba Large?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Jamba Large yet.

Is Jamba Large open source?

Yes. AI21 Labs publishes the weights, so it can be downloaded and self-hosted.

What inputs does Jamba Large support?

Jamba Large accepts text and replies in text. It is not a dedicated reasoning model, supports tool calling and can return structured JSON output.

When was Jamba Large released?

AI21 Labs released Jamba Large on Jul 1, 2025. Its training data runs to Aug 22, 2024.

What are the best alternatives to Jamba Large?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are GPT-5 Chat (OpenAI, $1.25 / $10.00), Command A Vision (Cohere, $2.50 / $10.00), Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Preview (Google, $1.25 / $10.00) and Pixtral Large (25.02) (Mistral AI, $2.00 / $6.00).