Llama 3.1 8B Instruct (Fast)
Meta · chat · 131K context · 1× credits
Fast, low-cost workhorse for chat, summaries, extraction and agents.
Model ID: mixerlead-ai/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct-fast
Best for
- Chatbots and assistants
- Summaries and rewriting
- Pulling data out of text
What it is
A small, fast model from Meta. It answers quickly and is the safest place to start.
When to use it
When to pick something else
For hard maths or multi-step logic, use GPT-OSS 120B. For the lowest cost, try Gemma 4 (0.25×).