DBRX 132B Instruct

Databricks chat Free

API ID: databricks/dbrx-instruct

Input Price
Free
/1M tokens
Output Price
Free
/1M tokens

About DBRX 132B Instruct

DBRX Instruct is Databricks' flagship open model, designed for enterprise AI applications with a focus on efficiency and capability. With 132 billion total parameters using Mixture-of-Experts architecture, it delivers strong performance while activating only 36 billion parameters per token. The model excels at general reasoning, coding, and enterprise tasks, achieving competitive scores on major benchmarks. DBRX features a 32K context window and demonstrates particularly strong performance on coding and SQL generation—valuable for data-focused applications. Its open weights enable enterprise deployment without API dependencies, appealing to organizations with data sovereignty requirements. The model integrates well with Databricks' data platform for end-to-end AI workflows. For enterprises seeking capable open-source AI that understands data and code, DBRX offers specialized capability from a trusted enterprise vendor. It's particularly valuable for data engineering, analytics automation, and enterprise AI deployments.

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Price Ranking
#1 lowest price among 950 Chat models — Top 20% cheapest!

Model Specifications

Context Length
33k
Max Output
Release Date
2024-03-29
Capabilities
chat
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

Consider Alternatives For

  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)
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This model is completely free!

No token costs - use it without worrying about API bills.

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🚀 Quick Start

Get started with DBRX 132B Instruct API

OpenAI-compatible SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="databricks/dbrx-instruct",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)