AI Pricing

Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1: One Model, Two Sets of Safeguards

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 on September 1, 2026. They are the same model with two different safety layers, and the system card calls…

Microsoft Copilot Pricing in 2026: Every Plan and What You Really Pay

Microsoft Copilot ranges from free to $30 per user per month, but the advertised price is never the bill. Every business tier is an add-on that sits on top of a…

Nano Banana Pricing: What Google’s Image Models Really Cost in 2026

There is no standalone Nano Banana subscription. You either get it inside a Google AI plan starting at $4.99 a month, or you pay per image through the Gemini API…

AI Deals 2026: Every Way to Save on AI Tools That Works

Paying for ChatGPT Plus at $20/month, Claude Pro at $20/month, Google AI Pro at $19.99/month, and Perplexity Pro at $20/month stacks up to nearly $80 every month…

Claude Student Discount in 2026: What Anthropic Really Offers (No Fake Codes)

Anthropic does not offer a public, individually-redeemable student discount on Claude Pro in 2026. There is no .edu signup form, no promo code at checkout, and no…

AI Free Trials 2026: Every Pro Tier You Can Actually Test for Free

Only two flagship AI Pro tiers currently offer a public free trial in August 2026: Google AI Pro (30 days, card required, renews at $19.99/month) and Microsoft 365…

Claude Usage Limits: Session, Weekly and Message Caps Explained

Claude enforces two usage limits at the same time. Here is how the five-hour session limit and the weekly limit actually work.

Apple Upgrade Program: How It Works, What It Costs, and Is It Worth It?

Apple launched the Apple Upgrade program on 28 July 2026 and retired the iPhone Upgrade Program on the same day. Mac leases start at $24.99 a month, iPhone leases…

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

xAI now sells Grok across seven 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…

Is Claude Cowork Free?

Anthropic bundles it into every paid Claude plan at no extra charge, but the free Claude tier gives you Claude Chat only, with no Cowork access at all. So the…

Claude Cowork Pricing in 2026: What It Actually Costs

Claude Cowork pricing works differently from most AI tools you have bought before. There is no separate Cowork subscription, no per-seat add-on and no usage pack…

Lumo AI Review: Is Proton’s Privacy-First AI Any Good?

Lumo AI is the only mainstream AI assistant built so that even the company running it cannot read your chats. It comes from Proton, the Swiss maker of Proton Mail…

Is NotebookLM Free? Limits, Plans & What You Actually Pay For (2026)

Yes, NotebookLM is free. The Standard tier costs $0/month with any Google account, no trial, no credit card and no time limit, and every core feature is included…

Claude Opus 5 Review: Pricing, Benchmarks, and the New Effort Setting

Claude Opus 5 is here. Anthropic released the model on July 24, 2026, and the headline is hard to ignore: it delivers close to Claude Fable 5 intelligence at Opus…

Kimi Pricing 2026: Plans, API Costs & Free Tier

Kimi is free to start, and that is the fastest way to summarise Moonshot AI’s pricing. The Kimi app gives you unlimited basic chat, file uploads and web search on a…

Is Google Gemini Free? Free Plan Explained (2026)

Yes, Google Gemini is free to use. The free plan costs $0 with no credit card, and it is not a stripped-back demo. Google’s plans page now lists the free tier as…

Is ChatGPT Free? What You Get on the Free Plan in 2026

Yes, ChatGPT is free, and on August 6, 2026 OpenAI announced changes that make the free plan dramatically better. The free tier started moving to GPT-5.6 Luna as…

Is Perplexity AI Free? What You Get on the Free Plan in 2026

Yes, Perplexity AI is free. You can use it at perplexity.ai with no credit card and no account needed for basic searches, and Perplexity runs a permanent free tier…

Genspark AI Pricing 2026: Free, Plus, and Pro Plans Explained

Genspark AI pricing runs across three core plans: a Free tier at $0, a Plus plan at $24.99 per month, and a Pro plan at $249.99 per month, with annual billing…

Mistral AI Pricing 2026: What Le Chat and the API Actually Cost

Mistral AI pricing runs on two separate tracks, and the headline number is hard to beat. The Le Chat consumer app starts at $0/month and tops out at $14.99/month…

Qwen Pricing 2026: Free App, API Costs, and What You Actually Pay

Qwen pricing splits into two very different paths, and most people only need the free one. The Qwen Chat app is completely free with no subscription, while…

Midjourney Pricing 2026: How Much Does Midjourney Cost?

Midjourney pricing in 2026 splits into four plans, Basic at $10/month, Standard at $30/month, Pro at $60/month, and Mega at $120/month, with a 20% discount if you…

MiniMax Pricing 2026: Hailuo Video, API, and Coding Plans Explained

MiniMax pricing spans three separate products under one brand, and that is exactly why it confuses people. The Hailuo AI video generator runs from a free tier up to…

Sam Altman Admits AI Costs Are Now a “Huge Issue” [Bonus: How to Cut Yours]

OpenAI’s top customer burns 100 billion tokens a month, and Sam Altman just admitted AI costs became a huge issue in 2026. Here’s what changed and how to cut your…

ChatGPT Personal Finance Review: Should You Connect Your Bank to OpenAI?

ChatGPT Personal Finance is the biggest expansion of ChatGPT’s role in your daily life since memory, and it’s also the most polarizing. OpenAI launched the Personal…

NotebookLM Pricing 2026: Free, Plus, Pro & Ultra Plans Explained

NotebookLM pricing in 2026 spans six SKUs tied to Google AI subscriptions: Standard at $0/month, Plus at $4.99/month via Google AI Plus, Pro at $19.99/month via…

Gemini Pricing 2026: Complete Guide to Plans, API Costs, Vertex AI and Workspace

Google now sells Gemini four different ways, and the cheapest entry point keeps moving. Gemini 3.8 Flash landed on September 2, 2026 at an introductory $0.75 per…

Cursor Student Discount 2026: What Changed and What Students Get Now

Cursor ended its free student discount for new sign-ups on June 25, 2026. The offer that gave verified university students a full year of Cursor Pro at no cost, a…

Cursor Pricing 2026: Plans, Free Tier, and Real Costs

Cursor pricing in 2026 starts at $0 for the free Hobby plan and tops out at $200 a month for Ultra. Pro is $20/month, Pro+ is $60/month, Teams seats run $40…

Kling AI Pricing: Plans, Credits & Real Cost Per Video

Kling AI pricing in 2026 covers five plans. Free is $0/month with 66 daily credits, Standard is $10/month, Pro is $37/month, Premier is $92/month, and Ultra sits at…