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GGemma 4 26B A4B (free)OPEN

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is an instruction-tuned Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Google DeepMind.

262KContext window · tokens
FreeInput price · per M tokens
FreeOutput price · per M tokens
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Benchmarks & performance

Independent benchmark scores for Gemma 4 26B A4B (free), measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better. Measurement mode: Reasoning.

23×
More intelligence per dollar than Claude Opus 5 (Fast).
For the same budget, Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) delivers 23 times more capability. Open weights also mean you can self-host it and pay nothing per token.
Intelligence index26.1
Coding index39.3
GPQA79.2%
Humanity's Last Exam19.3%
Long Context Reasoning61.7%
SciCode40%
IFBench72.4%
τ²-Bench43.6%
τ-Bench Banking12%
Terminal-Bench39%
Terminal-Bench Hard13.6%
💰 Blended price$0.179 / 1M tokens
📈 Value145.8 intelligence points per $
vs. models measured heretop 53%
Scores higher than 47% of the 273 models measured by Artificial Analysis and tracked here.
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis

About this model

Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) is an open-weight AI model by Google. You can download and self-host it for free; the prices below are hosted-API list prices, tracked daily, for when you prefer convenience over self-hosting.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)?

Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) is an AI language model from Google. It is open-weight: you can download it and run it on your own hardware, for free. It scores 26.1 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.

Is Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) free?

The weights are free and open — you can self-host Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) and pay nothing per token. If you prefer a hosted API, list prices are Free per million input tokens and Free per million output tokens.

What is Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) good at?

Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 79.2%, Humanity's Last Exam 19.3%, Long Context Reasoning 61.7%, SciCode 40%, IFBench 72.4%, τ²-Bench 43.6%, τ-Bench Banking 12%, Terminal-Bench 39%, Terminal-Bench Hard 13.6%. It is particularly used for code generation.

Can I self-host Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)?

Yes. Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) has open weights, so you can download it and run it on your own GPU or server with tools like Ollama, vLLM or llama.cpp — with no per-token cost.

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