NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B

NVIDIA's efficient reasoning model for low-latency agentic workloads.

Input price
$0.05
Output price
$0.20
Context
262K
Max output
262K
Modalities
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Released
2026-08-01
Knowledge cutoff
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Input
$0.05
per 1M tokens
Output
$0.20
per 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.01
per 1M tokens

Make a request

Set your provider preferences, then copy the request. It reads your API key from OHMYGPT_API_KEY.

Later turns reuse the provider’s prompt cache, which can lower cost and latency.

curl https://api.ohmygpt.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OHMYGPT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning-30b-a3b",
    "messages": [
      {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Hello"
      }
    ]
  }'

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