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15 language models • 13 providers

AI model comparison

Every major language model API in one sortable table, normalized to dollars per million tokens so the numbers are actually comparable. Search by name, filter to reasoning models, or sort by context window.

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15 of 15 models

Model Provider Input / 1M Output / 1M Context Best for Status
DeepSeek V4-Flash reasoning open DeepSeek $0.22 $0.66 1M The cheapest capable open-weight option stable
GPT-5.6 Luna reasoning OpenAI $0.20 $1.20 1.05M High-volume work on a tight budget stable
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Google $0.25 $1.50 1.05M Ultra-cheap high-volume tasks stable
DeepSeek V4-Pro reasoning open DeepSeek $0.66 $1.98 1M Frontier-adjacent reasoning at open-weight prices stable
Claude Haiku 4.5 reasoning Anthropic $1.00 $5.00 200K Lowest-latency Claude responses stable
GLM-5.2 reasoning open Z.ai $1.40 $4.40 1M MIT-licensed coding agents stable
Gemini 3.5 Flash reasoning Google $1.50 $9.00 1.05M Agentic loops and sub-agent fleets stable
Claude Sonnet 5 reasoning Anthropic $2.00 $10.00 1M Fast Claude-quality reasoning at scale stable
GPT-5.6 Terra reasoning OpenAI $2.00 $12.00 1.05M Balanced production workloads stable
Gemini 3.1 Pro reasoning Google $2.00 $12.00 1.05M Best price-to-reasoning ratio preview
Kimi K3 reasoning open Moonshot AI $3.00 $15.00 1.05M Natively multimodal long-horizon agents stable
GPT-5.6 Sol reasoning OpenAI $4.00 $20.00 1.05M Frontier coding and long-horizon agents stable
Claude Opus 5 reasoning Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 1M Most teams' best Claude starting point stable
Claude Fable 5 reasoning Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 1M Long-horizon agentic engineering stable
Claude Mythos 5 reasoning Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 1M Vetted cyber-defence work only restricted

Reading the price columns

Input and output are billed separately and output is almost always the expensive side — often 5–6x input. Estimate your real ratio before comparing headline numbers.

Reasoning models cost more than they look

Models with a reasoning badge spend hidden thinking tokens you pay for at the output rate, so cost per finished task matters more than the sticker price. Read more

Cheapest capable pick right now

DeepSeek V4-Flash at $0.22 in / $0.66 out per 1M tokens.