Sonar

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Sonar is lightweight, affordable, fast, and simple to use — now featuring citations and the ability to customize sources. It is designed for companies seeking to integrate lightweight question-and-answer features optimized for speed.

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Capabilities

Image Input

Example Use Cases

Quick web-grounded question answering

Lightweight search-augmented response

Fast cited answer

Technical Specifications

Context Window

127,072 tokens

Max Output

128,000 tokens

Cache Miss Cost

$1 per 1M tokens

Non-Reasoning Cost

$1 per 1M tokens

Web Search Cost

$15 per 1K calls

Code Execution Cost

$0.19 per 1K calls

⚠️ Legacy

Made legacy on

Reason

Untested

Recommended Replacement

Qwen3.5 Plus