Inception · Listed Oct 19, 2026 · 2 providers
Mercury 3
Tool UseReasoningCachingStructured Output
Official pricing
$0.10 / $0.35
Input / Output · Inception
Lowest input
$0.10
Inception
Context
1M
Mercury 3 · Specifications
| Availability / pricing | Mercury 3 |
|---|---|
| Reported product launch | 2026-10-19 · Official release · Inception |
| Preview predecessor | Mercury 2.5 |
| API model ID | mercury-3 |
| Input modalities | text |
| Output modalities | text |
| reasoning_effort takes effect | Yes |
| reasoning_effort | instant / low / medium / high |
| Official source · checked | 2026-10-20 |
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Base pricing
1Newest pricing check Oct 21, 2026.
Provider pricing
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Questions about Mercury 3 pricing
Published input pricing for Mercury 3 ranges from $0.10 to $37.50 per 1 million tokens across 2 providers. Output and cache-read pricing is listed separately. A dash means that rate was not reported, not that it is free.
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