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Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B

meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b

Llama Guard 4 is a Llama 4 Scout-derived multimodal pretrained model, fine-tuned for content safety classification. Similar to previous versions, it can be used to classify content in both LLM...

VisionTextLong context
Input / 1M
$0.23
Output / 1M
$0.23
Context
164K
Markup
30%

Use this model through UAI

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Provider
Meta Llama

Synced from the active catalog

Context window
164K tokens

Validated for gateway requests

UAI input
$0.23

Charged from your UAI balance

UAI output
$0.23

Same API key and billing flow

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Why use this model through UAI

The same model route, but with one account, one balance, and one API shape.

Long-context inputs

Meta: Llama Guard 4 12B exposes 164K tokens, which makes it a good fit for large documents, transcripts, and retrieval-heavy chat flows.

Multimodal prompts

The synced capabilities for this row indicate image or vision support, so you can route multimodal requests through the same UAI account and billing flow.

OpenAI-compatible access

Call meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b with the same UAI API key, the same /v1/chat/completions shape, and the same request validation used across the rest of the catalog.

Pricing and access

Current synced numbers for this exact model row.

UAI input / 1M tokens
$0.23
UAI output / 1M tokens
$0.23
Meta Llama input / 1M
$0.18
Meta Llama output / 1M
$0.18
Context window
163,840
Current markup
30%

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Quickstart

Use this model with your UAI key over the standard OpenAI-compatible route.

Create a key in API Keys, then send requests to https://uai.sh/v1/chat/completions.

curl
curl https://uai.sh/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer uai-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Say hi in one short sentence."}],
    "stream": false
  }'
Python (OpenAI SDK)
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://uai.sh/v1", api_key="uai-YOUR_API_KEY")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Say hi in one short sentence."}],
    stream=False
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
Node.js (OpenAI SDK)
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: "https://uai.sh/v1",
  apiKey: "uai-YOUR_API_KEY"
});

const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Say hi in one short sentence." }],
  stream: false
});

console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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