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OpenAI1050k ctx

GPT-5.6 Sol

Input: U$ 5.00/1MOutput: U$ 30.00/1M
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GPT-5.6 Terra

Input: U$ 2.00/1MOutput: U$ 12.00/1M
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GPT-5.6 Luna

Input: U$ 0.2000/1MOutput: U$ 1.20/1M
Anthropic200k ctx

Claude Opus 4.8

Input: U$ 5.00/1MOutput: U$ 25.00/1M
Anthropic200k ctx

Claude Sonnet 5

Input: U$ 3.00/1MOutput: U$ 15.00/1M
Anthropic200k ctx

Claude Haiku 4.5

Input: U$ 1.00/1MOutput: U$ 5.00/1M
Google1000k ctx

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Input: U$ 1.25/1MOutput: U$ 10.00/1M
Google1000k ctx

Gemini 2.5 Flash

Input: U$ 0.3000/1MOutput: U$ 2.50/1M
Z.ai1000k ctx

GLM-5.2

Input: U$ 1.40/1MOutput: U$ 4.40/1M
Moonshot AI1000k ctx

Kimi K3

Input: U$ 3.00/1MOutput: U$ 15.00/1M
NVIDIA1000k ctx

Nemotron 3 Ultra

Input: U$ 0.5000/1MOutput: U$ 2.20/1M
Meta1000k ctx

Llama 4 Maverick

Input: U$ 0.2000/1MOutput: U$ 0.6000/1M

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