NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B
Analysis Summary
Lumimaid v0.2 8B is a small creative fine-tune from NeverSleep, built on an 8B base model. It has no benchmark data, a 32K context window, and no tool use or function calling support. Its design appears oriented toward creative and roleplay use cases rather than business productivity.
For businesses, there is no credible use case for this model in professional workflows. Without benchmark evidence, verified instruction-following quality, or structured output capability, it cannot be recommended for content generation, automation, or any client-facing application.
Pricing at $0.09 input and $0.60 output per million tokens is modest, but the output cost is disproportionate for a model of this capability tier. Teams should look to better-benchmarked alternatives for any production use.
Assessed June 6, 2026
Editorial notes
NeverSleep Lumimaid v0.2 8B is a small creative fine-tune with no benchmark data and a very limited 32K context window, unsuitable for most business applications.
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Performance Profile
How NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B compares
Its 33K-token context window is larger than 31% of the models we list. At $0.09 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 68% of comparable models.
About NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B
Lumimaid v0.2 8B is a finetune of Llama 3.1 8B with a "HUGE step up dataset wise" compared to Lumimaid v0.1. Sloppy chats output were purged. Usage of this model is subject to Meta's Acceptable Use Policy.
Architecture Detail
| Instruct Type | llama3 |
How does NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B stack up?
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
neversleep/llama-3.1-lumimaid-8b
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| Provider | neversleep |
| Release Date | September 15, 2024 |
| Context Length | 32,768 tokens |
| Max Completion | 4,096 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.09 | $0.000090 |
| Output | $0.60 | $0.000600 |
External Resources
Frequently asked questions about NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B
How much does NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B cost?
NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B costs $0.09 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B?
NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B has a context window of 32,768 tokens (33K).
Who created NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B?
NeverSleep: Lumimaid v0.2 8B is developed by NeverSleep and was released on September 15, 2024.
