Llama

Meta · flagship line · open weights

6 releases since 2023Latest: Llama 4 Scout/Maverick

The newest Llama model is Llama 4 Scout/Maverick, released on April 5, 2025. It has been 567 days since then, more than a year without a release, so the line is inactive; a new release would bring it back.

Where the line stands

How long it has been since the last release against the line's usual gap and its recent ones — the rhythm, not a date.

Llama

Meta · flagship line · open weights

Latest: Llama 4 Scout/Maverick · Apr 5, 2025

InactiveNo release in over a year

Meta's first Llama models built as a mixture of experts and natively multimodal; Llama 4 Scout can read up to 10M tokens at once, up from 128K in Llama 3.

What changed in Llama 4 Scout/Maverick →
Days since last release
567
days
Usual gap
96
days
Recent gaps
Llama 4 Scout/Maverick · Apr 2025
120
Llama 3.3 · Dec 2024
72
Llama 3.2 · Sep 2024
64
Llama 3.1 · Jul 2024
96

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Every Llama release

Newest first — what each version changed versus the one before, in Meta's own numbers.

Apr
5
2025

Meta's first Llama models built as a mixture of experts and natively multimodal; Llama 4 Scout can read up to 10M tokens at once, up from 128K in Llama 3.

Compared with Llama 3.3 · the model it replaces

Llama 4 Scout can hold up to 10M tokens of text in one go

Context window — how much text it can hold in one go

10M tokens

▲ up from 128K tokens in Llama 3

Sources: Meta AI · TechCrunch
Dec
6
2024
Llama 3.3Meta · LlamaOpen weightsInactive
Sep
25
2024
Llama 3.2Meta · LlamaOpen weightsInactive

Added image understanding to Llama with 11B and 90B vision models, plus 1B and 3B text models built for on-device use with a 128K-token context.

Sources: Meta
Jul
23
2024
Llama 3.1Meta · LlamaOpen weightsInactive
Apr
18
2024
Llama 3Meta · LlamaOpen weightsInactive
Jul
18
2023
Llama 2Meta · LlamaOpen weightsInactive