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Featured model prices in USD per 1M tokens| Model | Input | Output | Save |
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| kimi-k3 | List price $3$2.09 | List price $15$10.46 | 30% off |
| glm-5.3 | List price $1.40$0.97 | List price $4.40$3.07 | 30% off |
| deepseek-v4-1-flash | List price $0.30$0.20 | List price $1.20$0.83 | 30% off |
| grok-4.7 | List price $2$0.19 | List price $6$0.59 | 90% off |
| glm-5.3-flash | List price $0.15$0.10 | List price $0.50$0.34 | 30% off |
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deepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% off
kimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% off
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Kimi K3 · output / 1MList price $15$10.4630% off
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client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.cheapaimodel.ai/v1",
api_key="sk-…",
)
client.chat.completions.create(
model="kimi-k3",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
List price $15$10.46/M30% off
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Live prices · input / output, USD per 1M tokens
kimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% off
deepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% offdeepseek-v4-1-flash$0.30 / $1.20$0.20 / $0.8330% offglm-5.3$1.40 / $4.40$0.97 / $3.0730% offglm-5.3-flash$0.15 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.3430% offgrok-4.7$2 / $6$0.19 / $0.5990% offkimi-k3$3 / $15$2.09 / $10.4630% off
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