Llama 3.2 3B
LegacyAffordableRun locallyTiny 3B edge model from Meta optimized for on-device deployment.
Small footprint with surprisingly capable text generation. Superseded by Llama 4 Scout for most use cases.
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Llama 3.2 3B is somewhat expensive at $0.05/M tokens input and $0.34/M tokens output. The model supports a 80K context window.
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Run locally
Run Llama 3.2 3B on your own computer with the Private AI Engine for free, with no rate limits and no third-party AI provider involved. idapt installs it and routes chat to your hardware automatically.
ollama pull llama3.2:3b-instruct-q4_K_M
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When was Llama 3.2 3B released?
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Llama 3.2 3B was released on September 25, 2024.
Who created Llama 3.2 3B?
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Llama 3.2 3B was created by Meta.
How much does Llama 3.2 3B cost?
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Llama 3.2 3B costs $0.05/M input tokens and $0.34/M output tokens.
What is Llama 3.2 3B API pricing?
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The Llama 3.2 3B API is priced at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.34 per million output tokens. You can access Llama 3.2 3B through idapt.app alongside 200+ other AI models in one workspace.
Is Llama 3.2 3B a reasoning model?
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No, Llama 3.2 3B is not a reasoning model. It responds directly without an extended internal thinking step. For tasks requiring deep chain-of-thought reasoning, consider models like Claude, o-series from OpenAI, or Gemini Thinking.
Does Llama 3.2 3B support image or vision input?
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No, Llama 3.2 3B does not currently support image or vision input. It is a text-only model.
Does Llama 3.2 3B support audio?
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No, Llama 3.2 3B does not support audio input.
What is the context window of Llama 3.2 3B?
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Llama 3.2 3B has a context window of 80K tokens, meaning it can process approximately 60,000 words of context at once.
Is Llama 3.2 3B open source?
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Llama 3.2 3B is a proprietary model developed by Meta. The model weights and training data are not publicly available.
Where can I use Llama 3.2 3B?
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You can chat with Llama 3.2 3B on idapt.app — no separate API key required. idapt is an AI workspace with 200+ models, agents, computers, and tasks. You can also access Llama 3.2 3B through Meta's own API or platform.