Baidu LLM API Models & Pricing

Browse Baidu LLM API models with normalized prompt pricing, output pricing, context windows, release dates, and popularity signals.

6Models tracked
6Priced models
0Popular models
0Latest releases

Provider shortlist

Use Baidu as a model-level shortlist, not a single default choice.

Start from the cost, context, and popularity picks below, then open the model pages or head-to-head comparisons before choosing an API.

Cost pick ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking $0.21 sample workload
Context pick ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking 131.07K context window
Popular pick No current pick No popular models are available.
When to avoid Verify model fit Do not choose by provider name alone. Compare model-level input price, output price, context window, release timing, and current availability before production use.

Baidu comparisons

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ComparisonSample Cost WinnerLarger ContextNewest Release
Aion-3.0 vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastAion-3.0
Aion-3.0-Mini vs Qianfan-OCR-FastAion-3.0-MiniAion-3.0-Mini
Anthropic Claude Haiku Latest vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastAnthropic Claude Haiku Latest
Anthropic Claude Sonnet Latest vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastAnthropic Claude Sonnet Latest
Claude Fable 5 (batch) vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastClaude Fable 5 (batch)
Claude Fable 5 vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastClaude Fable 5
Claude Fable Latest vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastClaude Fable Latest
Claude Opus 4.7 (Fast) vs Qianfan-OCR-FastQianfan-OCR-FastClaude Opus 4.7 (Fast)

Cross-Provider Alternatives

Open alternatives hub

Use this shortlist when Baidu is not a hard requirement and your first constraint is workload cost.

AlternativeProviderSample CostInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
New🔥Ox Alphastealth$0$0$01.05M
🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
🔥Laguna S 2.1 (free)Poolside$0$0$0262.14K
New🔥Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
NewDots3-Note Preview (free)Dots Studio$0$0$0512K
NewLFM2.5-2.6B (free)LiquidAI$0$0$065.54K

Baidu model catalog

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ModelPromptOutputContextPopularity
Qianfan-OCR-Fast$0.68$2.8165.54K
ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B Thinking$0.07$0.28131.07K
ERNIE 4.5 21B A3B$0.07$0.28131.07K
ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B$0.14$0.56131.07K
ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B$0.42$1.25123K
ERNIE 4.5 300B A47B$0.28$1.1131.07K