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Granite 4.2 8B
latestModel IDibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b
Granite-4.2-8B is IBM's mid-size reasoning model with built-in chain-of-thought thinking capabilities. It supports flexible thinking modes (full, non-thinking, low-effort), reasoning-augmented tool calling, and up to 128K native context with 512K extension. Built on the Granite 4.1 8B Base, it excels at math, coding, multi-step logic, and agentic workflows.
131072 Tokens ContextFast InferenceCodingFunction CallingMultilingual
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$0.0625$0.050
/ 1M input tokens
$0.18$0.14
/ 1M output tokens
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$0.015$0.012
Request (Non streaming)
from openai import OpenAI
# Initialize the OpenAI client with Qubrid base URL
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://qubrid.com/v1",
api_key="QUBRID_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b",
messages=[
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Explain the main benefits of using a chat completion API for text generation."
}
],
max_tokens=8192,
temperature=1,
top_p=0.95,
stream=False,
extra_body={
"enable_thinking": True,
}
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)from openai import OpenAI
# Initialize the OpenAI client with Qubrid base URL
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://qubrid.com/v1",
api_key="QUBRID_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b",
messages=[
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Explain the main benefits of using a chat completion API for text generation."
}
],
max_tokens=8192,
temperature=1,
top_p=0.95,
stream=False,
extra_body={
"enable_thinking": True,
}
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Example response
A chat completion API provides a standard way to send conversational input and receive model-generated text in a single request. Key benefits include: • Interoperability: any client can use HTTP with JSON request and response bodies. • Flexibility: system prompts, user messages, and parameters such as temperature and max tokens are easy to configure. • Observability: responses typically include token usage fields for cost and performance tracking. A typical integration sends a POST request with the model name and messages array, then reads the assistant message from the first choice in the response.
Request (Non streaming)
from openai import OpenAI
# Initialize the OpenAI client with Qubrid base URL
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://qubrid.com/v1",
api_key="QUBRID_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b",
messages=[
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Explain the main benefits of using a chat completion API for text generation."
}
],
max_tokens=8192,
temperature=1,
top_p=0.95,
stream=False,
extra_body={
"enable_thinking": True,
}
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)from openai import OpenAI
# Initialize the OpenAI client with Qubrid base URL
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://qubrid.com/v1",
api_key="QUBRID_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b",
messages=[
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Explain the main benefits of using a chat completion API for text generation."
}
],
max_tokens=8192,
temperature=1,
top_p=0.95,
stream=False,
extra_body={
"enable_thinking": True,
}
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Example response
A chat completion API provides a standard way to send conversational input and receive model-generated text in a single request. Key benefits include: • Interoperability: any client can use HTTP with JSON request and response bodies. • Flexibility: system prompts, user messages, and parameters such as temperature and max tokens are easy to configure. • Observability: responses typically include token usage fields for cost and performance tracking. A typical integration sends a POST request with the model name and messages array, then reads the assistant message from the first choice in the response.
Streaming supported • Function calling supported • See all examples in Playground Open in Playground for streaming, files, and all parameters.
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