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Inkling (free) - Model - OpenSmartRoute
Modelv1.0.0
Inkling (free)
Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic an
Reference model card from the OpenRouter listing - model thinkingmachines/inkling:free. Prices are per million tokens as listed; ratings and installs below are from this marketplace.
Inkling (free)
Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic and tool-use systems,...
Facts
Vendor
Thinking Machines
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Max output
262,144 tokens
Input price
$0.00 / 1M tokens
Output price
$0.00 / 1M tokens
Input
text, image, audio
Output
text
Tool calling
yes
Structured outputs
no
Reasoning
yes
Open weights
thinkingmachines/Inkling
Endpoint: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1 (OpenAI-compatible), model thinkingmachines/inkling:free
Use it
Copy one of these into your project. Installing also returns the manifest and these snippets.
# after Install: the listing is in your workspace's routing pool - nothing else to configure
curl -s -X POST https://api.opensmartroute.ai/api/v1/route -H 'Authorization: Bearer $OSR_API_KEY' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"text": "...", "plan": true}'
# or pin it on the OpenAI-compatible endpoint: {"model": "model-thinkingmachines-inkling-free", ...}
Manifest
An Open Capability Manifest: the router reads it to know what this does, what it costs and when to pick it.
model-thinkingmachines-inkling-free.ocm.jsonjson
{
"ocm": "1",
"id": "model-thinkingmachines-inkling-free",
"kind": "llm",
"name": "Inkling (free)",
"description": "Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic and tool-use systems,...",
"publisher": "Thinking Machines",
"version": "1.0.0",
"capabilities": {
"domains": [
"general"
],
"tags": [
"llm",
"thinkingmachines",
"openrouter",
"open-weights",
"reasoning",
"free",
"tool-calling",
"image",
"audio",
"models"
],
"languages": [
"en"
],
"modalities": [
"text",
"image",
"audio"
],
"supports_tools": true,
"supports_streaming": true,
"context_window": 1048576
},
"quality_prior": 0.255,
"examples": [
"Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic and tool-use systems,..."
],
"primary": false,
"metadata": {
"source": {
"provider": "models",
"ref": "1784325956",
"url": "https://openrouter.ai/thinkingmachines/inkling:free",
"key": "thinkingmachines/inkling:free",
"catalogue": "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1"
},
"model": "thinkingmachines/inkling:free",
"pricing": {
"input_usd_per_1m": 0,
"output_usd_per_1m": 0
},
"max_output_tokens": 262144,
"output_modalities": [
"text"
],
"hugging_face_id": "thinkingmachines/Inkling",
"reasoning": true,
"created": 1784325956,
"benchmarks": {
"intelligence_index": 25.5,
"coding_index": 52.1,
"agentic_index": 24.3,
"osr_index": 34.8,
"osr_coverage": 0.4
}
},
"cost": {
"usd_per_1k_tokens": 0
},
"endpoints": [
{
"protocol": "openai",
"url": "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1"
}
]
}
Fetch it by URL: GET /api/v1/registry/model-thinkingmachines-inkling-free/manifest?version=1.0.0
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