Dots3-Note Preview (free)
Dots3-Note Preview · Free tier (Free)
Free tier: zero-cost access to try the model with limited quota — great for prototyping and light use.
Best for: Dev testing, light trials, low-frequency calls
This page covers the Dots3-Note Preview Free tier, sharing the underlying capability with other tiers of the same model; the main difference is in billing mode and invocation method.
Provider：Dots Studio · Free
Dots3-Note Preview is an open-weight mixture-of-experts model from Dots Studio, with 16B active parameters out of 280B total. It is the lightest model in the Dots 3 family and is...
Key specs
- Context：512K
- Max output：460.8K
- Tokenizer：Other
- Released：2026-08-14
Token pricing
- Input price：Free / 1M tokens
- Output price：Free / 1M tokens
- Blended price：Free / 1M tokens
Modalities
Text, Image
Use Cases
- Deep Reasoning & Analysis：Process long legal docs, academic papers, financial reports; multi-hop reasoning and evidence-chain tracing across huge contexts.（Free）
- Vision Understanding & Generation：Recognize data trends in charts, OCR scanned docs, analyze photos and produce structured reports.（Free）
When to pick this model
Signals derived from public pricing and spec fields — not a benchmark. Validate with official docs and your own eval.
- Low input + output price: solid fit for high-frequency calls and batch processing.
- Low blended price: budget-friendly for fleet-scale deployment.
- Long max output (>=30K tokens): strong fit for deep report / essay / document-drafting workflows.
- Multimodal (text+image): fit for image captioning, OCR, chart QA, vision-grounded reasoning.
FAQ
- What is the token pricing of Dots3-Note Preview (free)? Input price Free / 1M tokens, output price Free / 1M tokens, blended about Free / 1M tokens. Refer to Dots Studio’s official page for the exact rate.
- What context window does Dots3-Note Preview (free) support? Context window is 512K, max output about 460.8K, suitable for long documents, multi-turn chat and complex reasoning.
- What scenarios is Dots3-Note Preview (free) best for? Based on its capability and pricing, Dots3-Note Preview (free) fits best: Deep Reasoning & Analysis, Vision Understanding & Generation. See the Use Cases section for details and cost estimates.
- What input/output modalities does Dots3-Note Preview (free) support? Supports Text, Image modality.
- Is Dots3-Note Preview (free) a free model? Yes, Dots3-Note Preview (free) is free to use, good for budget-sensitive or prototyping scenarios.
- Which provider offers Dots3-Note Preview (free)? Dots3-Note Preview (free) is offered by Dots Studio.
Full info：Dots3-Note Preview (free)