Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B

Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B

meta · Released Aug 9, 2026
Intelligence #383 / 756
31.1 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #411 / 776
$0.300 per 1M tokens
Output Price #405 / 776
$1.10 per 1M tokens
Context #407 / 776
131,072 tokens

Analysis Summary

Muse Glimmer 30B is a Meta model positioned for affordable multimodal workloads. It supports text and image input, vision, tool use, and function calling, with a 131K context window that can accommodate substantial briefs, records, and content plans. Its input and output pricing are comparatively low.

Those features make it suitable for image-aware content workflows, document transformation, structured drafting, and routine automation at scale. However, the supplied data contains no model-specific reasoning, coding, or agentic benchmark results, so capability and reliability remain unverified for complex analysis or autonomous execution. Human review would be appropriate for client-facing material.

Pilot it as a cost-conscious volume model, not as the default for high-stakes reasoning or engineering.

Assessed September 7, 2026

Editorial notes

Muse Glimmer 30B offers low-cost multimodal generation, a 131K context window, vision, and tool calling. It is a promising volume option, but the absence of model-specific benchmark data limits confidence for high-stakes client work.

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DFO Verdict

Muse Glimmer 30B offers low-cost multimodal generation, a 131K context window, vision, and tool calling. It is a promising volume option, but the absence of model-specific benchmark data limits confidence for high-stakes client work.

#383 of 756 overall

How Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B compares

Its 131K-token context window is larger than 48% of the models we list. At $0.30 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 47% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 49% of models #383
Price: cheaper than 47% of models #411
Context: larger than 48% of models #407
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B $0.30 in $1.10 out
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra $10.00 in $50.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 $10.00 in $50.00 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B 131K

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value7.8Content4.5
Performance profile

Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.30 $0.000300
Output $1.10 $0.001100

What would Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

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About Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B

Muse Glimmer 30B is a dense, open-weight multimodal model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, distilled from Muse Spark and optimized for autonomous agents on consumer hardware. It is suited for long-horizon..

Frequently asked questions about Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B

How much does Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B cost?

Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.10 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B?

Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B has a context window of 131,072 tokens (131K).

What can Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B do?

Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.

Who created Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B?

Meta: Muse Glimmer 30B is developed by Meta and was released on August 9, 2026.

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