Granite 4.2 30B
Chat model by IBM watsonx.
ibm-granite language model featuring a 131,072-token context window. Engineered for dialogue, instruction following, and versatile text generation.
Context window
Maximum input context length.
131.1K
Maker
IBM watsonx
This model is deprecated
Granite 4.2 30B has been deprecated since . It is still served on nRouter and can still be called.
Caller Notice: To help identify integrations still relying on this model, all API responses now include x-nr-model-deprecated: true and Warning: 299 - "Model deprecated" headers.
Specifications
Context window, ranked against other chat models
Proportional scale: 0 to 1.05M tokens. Not ranked, no published context window: qwen-plus-2025-09-11, voxtral-small-24b-2507, qwen3.6-plus-2026-04-02.
131.1K
tokens—
chat
Pricing
Rates are read live
Pricing for ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b is fetched from the live catalogue on load, so it is never served from a cache that could outlive a repricing.
Availability
Not enough data yet
We have not collected enough health probes for this model to publish an uptime or latency figure. A percentage from a handful of samples is fabricated precision, so none is shown until the sample count supports one.
How Granite 4.2 30B is billed
Billed at the provider's list price, with no per-token markup.
- Exact list price
- Tokens settle at the published rate of the model that served your call.
- Cache discounts passed through
- Provider prompt-caching discounts reach your balance with no added fee.
- Cost on every response
- Each response carries the
x-nr-request-costheader, so you can reconcile spend per request.
Start building with ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b
One API key, three steps. Choose your tool to begin.
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FAQs
What is Granite 4.2 30B?
ibm-granite language model featuring a 131,072-token context window. Engineered for dialogue, instruction following, and versatile text generation.
How much does Granite 4.2 30B cost?
Granite 4.2 30B is billed at the provider's list price on nRouter with no per-token markup — tokens settle at the exact upstream rate. Input and output rates are read live, so see the pricing section above for the current figures.
What is the context length of Granite 4.2 30B?
Granite 4.2 30B supports a 131,072-token context window.
Does Granite 4.2 30B support tool calling and structured outputs?
Yes. Granite 4.2 30B supports tool calling (function calling), so it can invoke external tools and APIs during a conversation.
What inputs and outputs does Granite 4.2 30B support?
Granite 4.2 30B takes text as input and returns text as output.
How do I use Granite 4.2 30B via nRouter?
Use any OpenAI-compatible client: point it at https://api.nrouter.ai/v1 with your nRouter API key and set the model to "deepinfra/ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b". The quick-start panel above has a copy-paste curl command for this model.
When was Granite 4.2 30B released?
Granite 4.2 30B was released on October 7, 2026.
Where is the Granite 4.2 30B documentation?
Start at nrouter.ai/docs. The quick-start guide (nrouter.ai/docs/getting-started/quick-start) covers API keys and your first request, and the API reference (nrouter.ai/docs/api-reference) lists every parameter.