Google: Gemma 3 4B (free)
Analysis Summary
Google: Gemma 3 4B (free) sits in the Emerging tier on our leaderboard, ranked #479 of 544 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.000 input and $0.000 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a mid-sized context window and supports vision.
Editorial notes
Google's Gemma 3 4B is a very small, free model with vision capability but limited reasoning and coding scores, best suited for lightweight experimentation rather than business-critical tasks.
Assessed April 23, 2026
Rankings consider pricing, capabilities, benchmarks, and real-world applicability and are refreshed as new models launch. Feedback?
Performance Profile
Gemma 3 introduces multimodality, supporting vision-language input and text outputs. It handles context windows up to 128k tokens, understands over 140 languages, and offers improved math, reasoning, and chat capabilities,..
Capabilities
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | gemma |
Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
Benchmark Scores
Intelligence
Technical
Content
Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
How does Google: Gemma 3 4B (free) stack up?
Compare side-by-side with other emerging models.
Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
google/gemma-3-4b-it:free
|
| Provider | |
| Release Date | March 13, 2025 |
| Context Length | 32,768 tokens |
| Max Completion | 8,192 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Live Performance
Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.
