Find the Cheapest & Best-Fit LLM API

Real-time tracking of 58 providers, 412 models' pricing, capabilities & context window. Covering international and Chinese models, auto-updated daily at 04:00.

Tracked Models 412

Free Models 42

Chinese Provider Models 128

This site tracks public LLM API pricing and benchmarks with daily updates. Background, sources, and caveats live on the About page →

Best Value Models

Filters to models with AA Intelligence Index 40 or higher, then ranks by intelligence per dollar (AA score ÷ input price)

#	Model	Provider	Input	Benchmark
1	MiniMax: MiniMax M3 Multimodal	🇨🇳 MiniMax	$0.300	AA Index 44
2	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro	🇨🇳 DeepSeek	$0.435	AA Index 44
3	Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro	🇨🇳 Xiaomi	$0.435	AA Index 42
4	MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code Multimodal	🇨🇳 Moonshot AI	$0.740	AA Index 42
5	Z.ai: GLM 5.2	🇨🇳 Z.ai (Zhipu)	$0.930	AA Index 51

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Strongest Models

Ranked by Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, a cross-domain intelligence metric

#	Model	Provider	Input	AA Index
1	Anthropic: Claude Fable 5	🇺🇸 Anthropic	$10.00	60
2	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8	🇺🇸 Anthropic	$5.00	56
3	OpenAI: GPT-5.5	🇺🇸 OpenAI	$5.00	55
4	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7	🇺🇸 Anthropic	$5.00	54
5	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5	🇺🇸 Anthropic	$2.00	53

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Cheapest Input Price

Cost in USD per million input tokens (excluding free models)

#	Model	Provider	Input	Output
1	inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash	🇨🇳 InclusionAI	$0.010	$0.030
2	IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro	🇺🇸 IBM Granite	$0.017	$0.112
3	Mistral: Mistral Nemo	🇫🇷 Mistral AI	$0.020	$0.030
4	Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	🇺🇸 Meta	$0.020	$0.030
5	Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct	🇺🇸 Meta	$0.027	$0.201

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Fastest Output

Ranked by Artificial Analysis measured output speed (tokens/sec)

#	Model	Provider	t/s
1	Inception: Mercury 2	🇺🇸 Inception	863
2	LiquidAI: LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct (free)	🇺🇸 Liquid AI	452
3	StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash	🇨🇳 StepFun	382
4	Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0	🇺🇸 Amazon	320
5	Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview	🇺🇸 Google	307

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Free Models (42)

Models with $0 input price. Some may still charge for output — click to view full pricing details.

Model	Provider	Output $/M	Context
Arcee AI: Trinity Large Thinking (free)	🇺🇸 Arcee AI	Free	262K
Baidu Qianfan: CoBuddy (free)	🇨🇳 Baidu	Free	131K
Baidu: Qianfan-OCR-Fast (free)	🇨🇳 Baidu	Free	66K
Cohere: North Mini Code (free)	🇨🇦 Cohere	Free	256K
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)	🇨🇳 DeepSeek	Free	1.05M