WritingmateWritingmate

AI model reference · 2026

Granite 4.1 8B

IBM GraniteModel details, evidence, and API facts

Granite 4.1 8B is a dense, decoder-only 8-billion-parameter language model from IBM, part of the Granite 4.1 family.

Text generation
Provider endpoint accepts tool parameters
Context window
131,072 tokens
Maximum output
131,072 tokens
Base provider API input
$0.05 / 1M tokens
Base provider API rate
Published evidence
0 benchmarks, 2 Arena results

Overview

About Granite 4.1 8B

A concise catalog overview. Technical limits and published evaluation evidence are listed separately below.

Granite 4.1 8B is a dense, decoder-only 8-billion-parameter language model from IBM, part of the Granite 4.1 family.

text

Published evaluations

Benchmark results

Only results mapped to this exact model and backed by a named source appear here. Different evaluation protocols are not treated as interchangeable.

No reviewed benchmark result is available for this exact model yet. We leave this section empty instead of assigning a nearby model’s score.

Human preference

Arena results

Arena scores come from blind human preference votes. They are reported separately from task benchmarks and are not used as substitutes for missing benchmark results.

Arena results for Granite 4.1 8B
CategoryScoreRankVotesStatus
Arena TextBlind human preference score for text responses.1,306±10#2544,031Published
Arena WebDevBlind human preference score for code and web development.1,193±19#1091,708Published

Technical reference

Specifications and API facts

Technical limits and reference provider prices come from the current catalog unless a reviewed external source is listed. Missing values stay marked as unavailable.

Model
Provider
IBM Granite
Release date
Not available in reviewed sources
Catalog added
Apr 30, 2026
Context window
131,072 tokens
Maximum output
131,072 tokens
Knowledge cutoff
Not available in reviewed sources
License
Not available in reviewed sources
Capabilities and API
Input types
Text
Output types
Text
Reasoning
Not supported
Provider endpoint tool parameters
Accepts tool parameters
Base provider API input
$0.05 / 1M tokens
Base provider cached input
$0.05 / 1M tokens
Base provider API output
$0.10 / 1M tokens

These are reference provider API rates, not Writingmate checkout charges. Access in Writingmate follows the allowances of your Writingmate plan.

Provenance

Sources and update status

Source links are attached to the facts and evaluations they support. Catalog-only values are not presented as independently verified claims.

Evidence last updated Aug 12, 2026.

Catalog record updated Apr 30, 2026.

Catalog-added dates describe when a model entered the catalog, not necessarily its public release date.

Try Granite 4.1 8B in Writingmate

Use this model, then compare its response with other AI models in the same workspace.