inceptionListed Sep 8, 2026

Inception: Mercury 2.5

Mercury 2.5 is the fastest reasoning LLM, and the latest diffusion LLM (dLLM) from Inception. Instead of generating tokens sequentially, Mercury 2.5 produces and refines multiple tokens in parallel, achieving...

Context window260K
Max output65.5K
Provider endpoints2
Benchmark results0
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Input
$0.04
Output
$0.15
Cached input
$0.004
USD / 1M tokens
260K context65.5K max outputPrice source ↗Checked Oct 20, 2026
Endpoint IDinception/mercury-2.5

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Input
$0.04
Output
$0.15
Cached input
$0.004
USD / 1M tokens

Source discount 80%; rates as published

260K context65.5K max outputPrice source ↗Checked Oct 20, 2026
Endpoint IDinception/mercury-2.5::inception

Model specifications

Developer
inception
Modality
Language
Context
260,000 tokens
Maximum output
65,536 tokens
Weights
Not reported
Provider listed
Sep 8, 2026
First discovered
Oct 16, 2026

Exact identities

  • openrouterinception/mercury-2.5

Sources

Updated Oct 20, 2026

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