Analysis Summary
Reka Edge from Reka AI is a compact model with multimodal input support (text, image, video) and tool use plus function calling. The 16,384 token context window is small by current standards, limiting its usefulness for long documents or extended conversations.
With no benchmark data available, there is no basis for assessing reasoning, coding, or instruction-following quality. The pricing at $0.10 per million tokens for both input and output is low, but without performance data that value proposition is difficult to evaluate meaningfully.
Businesses should wait for benchmark results before deploying Reka Edge in any production workflow. It may suit lightweight, cost-sensitive tasks if quality proves adequate, but that remains unverified.
Assessed July 10, 2026
Editorial notes
Reka Edge (rekaai) has no benchmark data and a very small 16K context window; tool use and vision are present but capability cannot be assessed without scores.
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DFO Verdict
Reka Edge (rekaai) has no benchmark data and a very small 16K context window; tool use and vision are present but capability cannot be assessed without scores.
How Reka Edge compares
Its 16K-token context window is larger than 24% 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 |
What would Reka Edge cost your business?
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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.
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These numbers get smaller with the right architecture.
We route routine calls to cheap models and save Reka Edge for the hard ones. Most clients cut their estimate by 60-80%.
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 5, 2026 8:38 pm