# Nova Lite

> Nova Lite, a family of models by Amazon, listed from OpenRouter. Indexed, not reviewed: facts and our own checks, no score or ranking. Nova 2 Lite is a fast, cost-effective reasoning model for everyday workloads that can process text, images, and videos to generate text. Nova 2…

- Canonical: https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nova-lite
- Markdown: https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nova-lite.md (~500 tokens)
- Slim: https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nova-lite.min.md (~430 tokens, same facts, less prose, for token-sensitive contexts)
- JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nova-lite.json (this page as data, same URL with Accept: application/json)
- Site index for agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt (full text: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms-full.txt)
- API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json
- Updated: 2026-10-05

# Nova Lite

> Indexed, not reviewed: facts from OpenRouter and our own checks. No score, grade or rank, and not in the rankings until the panel reviews it. How the index works: https://www.anchorterminal.com/indexed/

- Kind: model family, by Amazon
- Category: Model APIs & inference (https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/inference.md)
- Listed because: OpenRouter lists it, with prices from the providers that serve it.
- What OpenRouter says: Nova 2 Lite is a fast, cost-effective reasoning model for everyday workloads that can process text, images, and videos to generate text. Nova 2 Lite demonstrates standout capabilities in processing...

## Models (2)

| Model | OpenRouter id | Released | Context | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Supports |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nova 2 Lite | `amazon/nova-2-lite-v1` | 2025-12 | 1M | $0.30 | $2.50 | tools, reasoning, file, image, video |
| Nova Lite 1.0 | `amazon/nova-lite-v1` | 2024-12 | 300k | $0.06 | $0.24 | tools, image |

Prices and limits as OpenRouter lists them; a provider's own price can differ.

- JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/nova-lite.json
- Being indexed says nothing about quality, and nobody can pay for it. Ask for a review: https://www.anchorterminal.com/builders/#claiming