🤖AI Model API Pricing 2026

Compare AI Model API Pricing

Side-by-side pricing for 18 current LLM APIs — OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, DeepSeek, Mistral and more. Input & output cost per 1M tokens, refreshed weekly from live provider pricing.

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AI Models
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Per 1M
Pricing Unit

All Models — Price Per 1M Tokens

ModelProviderInput /1MOutput /1M
Llama 4 ScoutMeta$0.100/1M tkns$0.300/1M tknsCompare →
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek$0.140/1M tkns$0.280/1M tknsCompare →
Llama 4 MaverickMeta$0.200/1M tkns$0.800/1M tknsCompare →
Gemini 3.1 Flash-LiteGoogle$0.300/1M tkns$2.50/1M tknsCompare →
Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba$0.320/1M tkns$1.28/1M tknsCompare →
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek$0.435/1M tkns$0.870/1M tknsCompare →
Mistral LargeMistral$0.500/1M tkns$1.50/1M tknsCompare →
GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI$1.00/1M tkns$6.00/1M tknsCompare →
Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle$1.25/1M tkns$10.00/1M tknsCompare →
Qwen3.7 MaxAlibaba$1.47/1M tkns$4.42/1M tknsCompare →
Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle$1.50/1M tkns$7.50/1M tknsCompare →
Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral$1.50/1M tkns$7.50/1M tknsCompare →
Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic$2.00/1M tkns$10.00/1M tknsCompare →
Grok 4.5xAI$2.00/1M tkns$6.00/1M tknsCompare →
GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI$2.50/1M tkns$15.00/1M tknsCompare →
GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI$5.00/1M tkns$30.00/1M tknsCompare →
Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic$5.00/1M tkns$25.00/1M tknsCompare →
Claude Fable 5Anthropic$10.00/1M tkns$50.00/1M tknsCompare →

Prices shown as listed on provider pricing pages. Verify before committing to production workloads.

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Which AI Model API Should You Use?

💰 Cheapest input: Llama 4 Scout
At $0.10/1M input tokens (Meta), it's the lowest-cost option here — ideal for high-volume text generation and summarization.
High throughput: Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google's Gemini 3.5 Flash at $1.50/1M input pairs a 1049K-token context with fast responses — strong for document processing and RAG workloads.
🧠 Top tier: Claude Fable 5
Claude Fable 5 (Anthropic) at $10.00/1M input sits at the premium end — aimed at the hardest reasoning, analysis and long-form writing.
🔧 Developer balance: Claude Sonnet 5
Claude Sonnet 5 (Anthropic) at $2.00/1M input hits the capability-to-cost sweet spot, with mature tool-use and SDKs.

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