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Perplexity Pricing 2026: Every Plan, API Cost, and Fees Explained

Perplexity pricing in 2026 spans six core SKUs: Free at $0, Pro at $20/month ($200/year), Max at $200/month ($2,000/year), Education Pro at $10/month for verified students, Enterprise Pro at $40/seat/month, and Enterprise Max at $325/seat/month. The Sonar API sits on its own per-token ladder, from $1 per million tokens on the base Sonar model up to $15 per million output tokens on Sonar Pro. This guide covers every part of Perplexity pricing you’ll actually pay for. We walk through the consumer plans, daily query limits, the Sonar API rate card, Comet (now free as of March 2026) and Comet Plus, plus the Education and Enterprise tiers. Every number was pulled […]

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Claude Pricing 2026: Every Plan, API Cost, and Hidden Fee Explained

Claude pricing in 2026 has seven core SKUs: Free at $0, Pro at $20/month ($17 with annual billing), Max 5x at $100/month, Max 20x at $200/month, Team Standard at $25/seat, Team Premium at $125/seat, and custom Enterprise contracts at $20/seat plus API usage. API rates run from $1 per million input tokens on Haiku 4.5 up to $25 per million output tokens on Opus 4.7. This guide breaks down every Claude pricing dimension you’ll actually pay for: subscription tiers, API rates per million tokens, Claude Code, AWS Bedrock, prompt caching, and the Batch API. We pulled every number directly from claude.com/pricing, the official Claude API docs, and AWS Bedrock, then […]

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Grok Pricing 2026: Complete Guide to Plans, API Costs, SuperGrok Heavy and Imagine

xAI now sells Grok across six consumer tiers plus a separate developer API, and the price spread between them is huge. The free tier costs $0, X Premium is $8 per month, SuperGrok Lite is $10 per month, SuperGrok is $30 per month, X Premium+ is $40 per month, and SuperGrok Heavy sits at the top at $300 per month. On the API side, the new flagship Grok 4.3 runs $1.25 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens at a 1M token context window, with Grok 4.20 still available at $2.00 / $6.00 and Grok 4.1 Fast as low as $0.20 / $0.50 per million. This guide […]

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DeepSeek Pricing 2026: Complete Guide to API Costs, Free Tier and Plans

DeepSeek pricing in 2026 spans five tiers: a free web chat at chat.deepseek.com, the flagship DeepSeek V4 Flash API at $0.14/$0.28 per million tokens, DeepSeek V4 Pro at $0.435/$0.87 per million tokens during the 75%-off launch promo (extended through May 31, 2026), the regular V4 Pro rate of $1.74/$3.48 per million tokens after the promo ends, and a free API grant of 5 million tokens for every new developer account. All V4 models ship with a native 1 million token context window at no extra charge, making DeepSeek roughly 35 to 100 times cheaper per token than GPT-5.5 or Claude Opus 4.7. This guide covers every part of DeepSeek pricing […]