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Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E

This model runs as a dedicated deployment on large GPUs and isn't in the shared playground by default. Get in touch and we'll set it up for you.

Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E is an multimodal language model from Meta with 109B parameters, hosted on EU GPUs via an OpenAI-compatible API.

meta-llama/Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E On request
text+image->text · meta-llama · EU-hosted
109B
Parameters
Context window
261GB
Minimum VRAM
POST /api/v1/chat/completions On request

Specifications

Parameters 109B
Minimum VRAM 261 GB
Architecture Llama4ForConditionalGeneration (vLLM)
License other
Modality text+image->text
Released April 2025
Publisher meta-llama ↗

Pricing

Shared router · per token
On request
Not available on the shared router. Pricing on request as a dedicated GPU deployment.
Dedicated GPU · per hour
On request
Dedicated deployment, from 261 GB of VRAM. Billed per GPU-hour.

This model needs 261 GB of VRAM, so several GPUs. That makes the shared router rate high. From roughly 50 million tokens a month a dedicated deployment costs less.

Shared EU router, pay-per-token, scale-to-zero. Dedicated GPU deployments are billed hourly, see pricing.

Call it now

Drop-in replacement for OpenAI: change only the base URL and API key. The Anthropic format (/v1/messages) is supported too.

curl https://hostyourai.com/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer hyai-..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "meta-llama/Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E in the EU?

Yes. HostYourAI runs Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E on GPUs in European datacenters via vLLM. Prompts and outputs never leave the EU and there is no US cloud provider in the chain.

Is hosting Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E GDPR-compliant?

Yes. All processing happens inside the EU, a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is available and the subprocessor list is public. Open-source weights also mean: no training on your data.

How much does Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E cost?

Via the shared EU router you pay €1.20 per million input tokens and €3.40 per million output tokens, with no fixed costs. For high volume or isolation you can also run Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E as a dedicated hourly GPU instance.

Is the API OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. You use the standard OpenAI SDKs with a custom base URL (https://hostyourai.com/api/v1). The Anthropic Messages API is supported as a drop-in as well.

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