Analysis Summary
Reka Edge is a compact Reka model offering text, image, and video input, tool use, and function calling. Its 16K context window is substantially smaller than the long-context alternatives in this batch, and no independent benchmark results are supplied for the model. The listed price of $0.10 per million input and output tokens gives it an economical operating profile.
It could support lightweight content classification, media labelling, short-form drafting, and simple structured automations where prompts and documents remain small. The limited context makes it less suitable for long briefs, codebases, contracts, or broad research synthesis. Treat it as a low-cost specialist candidate and validate response quality, tool reliability, and production limits before placing it on client-facing workflows.
Assessed August 9, 2026
Editorial notes
Reka Edge is a low-cost multimodal model with vision, video input, a 16K context, and function calling. It has no independent benchmark data here, so it is best suited to lightweight, supervised workflows rather than demanding analysis.
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DFO Verdict
Reka Edge is a low-cost multimodal model with vision, video input, a 16K context, and function calling. It has no independent benchmark data here, so it is best suited to lightweight, supervised workflows rather than demanding analysis.
How Reka Edge compares
Its 16K-token context window is larger than 22% of the models we list. At $0.10 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 69% of comparable models.
Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.
1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
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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| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.10 | $0.000100 |
| Output | $0.10 | $0.000100 |
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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.
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Talk to our teamAbout Reka Edge
Reka Edge is an extremely efficient 7B multimodal vision-language model that accepts image/video+text inputs and generates text outputs. This model is optimized specifically to deliver industry-leading performance in image understanding,..
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Frequently asked questions about Reka Edge
How much does Reka Edge cost?
Reka Edge costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.10 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Reka Edge?
Reka Edge has a context window of 16,384 tokens (16K).
What can Reka Edge do?
Reka Edge supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.
Who created Reka Edge?
Reka Edge is developed by Rekaai and was released on March 20, 2026.
Data sourced from the OpenRouter API, Artificial Analysis, the Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard and our own internal testing. Scores are editorially curated by our team.
Last updated: August 26, 2026 8:38 pm