What are cached tokens and how do they save money?

Cached tokens are repeated input tokens (like system prompts or conversation history) that providers charge at a discounted rate. Anthropic offers varying discounts for cached tokens (typically 50-80%). Your calculation saves money by applying caching to 50% of input tokens for optimized cost savings.

When should I use Batch API vs real-time API?

Use Batch API for non-realtime processing of large volumes where latency isn't critical (saves up to 40-60%). Use real-time API for interactive applications like chatbots. Batch processing is ideal for data analysis, content generation in bulk, and offline processing.

What should I consider when comparing different AI models?

When comparing AI models, focus on factors such as performance, accuracy, response speed, cost, scalability, and how well the model fits your specific use case. The right choice depends on your workload, budget, and the type of tasks you want the AI to handle. Using an AI cost and time calculator can help you make an informed, data-driven decision.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GPT-5.4 Pro: Agentic Browser Automation Cost for 100K-Token Sessions

Name: GPT-5.4 Pro
Brand: OpenAI
Price: 1.01 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (89 reviews)

Claude Sonnet 4.6 has been replaced by Claude Sonnet 5

The pricing shown below is for the older model and is kept for reference. If you are choosing a model today, use the current version — its rate and context window differ.

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Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GPT-5.4 Pro

Complete Comparison: 100,000 input tokens × 2,000 output tokens

⚡ 50% Cached

Complete comparison of pricing, performance, and capabilities for 2 leading AI models with 50% Cached.

⚡ Caching Optimized (up to 90% savings) 📊 Batch API

Comparison Criteria	Claude Sonnet 4.6 Anthropic	GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI
Calculation Results (Current Inputs) (50% cached)
Input Tokens	100,000	100,000
Output Tokens	2,000	2,000
Cost Breakdown
Input Cost	$0.075000 (rounded ~ $0.08)Best	$1.500000Worst
Output Cost	$0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)Best	$0.180000Worst
Unit Cost (Audio/OCR)	$0.000000	$0.000000
Service Fees	$0.000000	$0.000000
Total Cost	$0.048750 (rounded ~ $0.05) Best Value	$1.005000 (rounded ~ $1.01) Most Expensive
Processing Time	3 minutes, 58.18 seconds Fastest	5 minutes, 6.18 seconds Slowest
Tokens per Second	450Fastest	350Slowest
Time to First Token	200ms Best	250ms Worst
Cost per 1K tokens	$0.000478Best	$0.009853Worst
Tokens per Dollar	2,092,308Best Value	101,493Worst Value
Cost per 1 Million Tokens (Informational)
Input Cost / 1M (Base)	$0.750000Best	$15.000000Worst
Output Cost / 1M (Base)	$3.750000Best	$90.000000Worst
Input Cost / 1M (Optimized)	$0.375000 (rounded ~ $0.38)Best Optimizations: 50.0% batch	$7.500000Worst Optimizations: 50.0% batch
Output Cost / 1M (Optimized)	$1.875000 (rounded ~ $1.88)Best Optimizations: 50.0% batch	$45.000000Worst Optimizations: 50.0% batch
Capabilities & Advanced Features
Images Support	✓ Supported	✓ Supported
Caching Support 50	✓ Supported	✓ Supported
Batch API Support	✓ Supported	✓ Supported
Tool Usage Support	✓ Supported	✓ Supported

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Claude Sonnet 4.6 Anthropic 1000000

$0.048750 (rounded ~ $0.05)

Total Cost

⚡ 50% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools

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✓ Available

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✓ Available

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✓ Available

90% savings

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $0.082500 (rounded ~ $0.08) Input: $0.075000 (rounded ~ $0.08)
Output: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)

Optimized Cost $0.048750 (rounded ~ $0.05) Input: $0.075000 (rounded ~ $0.08)
Output: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Total Savings $0.033750 (rounded ~ $0.03) 40.9% discount

Advanced Cost Breakdown (from Plugin)

📊 Batch API

50.0% off

Asynchronous processing discount

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 100,000 input tokens and 2,000 output tokens:

Input Cost: $0.075000 (rounded ~ $0.08)
Output Cost: $0.007500 (rounded ~ $0.01)
Total Cost: $0.048750 (rounded ~ $0.05)
Cost per 1K tokens: $0.000478
Tokens per dollar: 2,092,308 tokens
Context Window: 1000000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 450 tokens per second and 200ms time to first token:

Processing Time: 3 minutes, 58.18 seconds
Latency: 200 milliseconds to first token
Base Throughput: 450 tokens/second
Effective Throughput: 429 tokens/second (temperature-adjusted)

Best Use Cases

Choose Sonnet 4.6 for high-speediterative browser tasks; choose GPT-5.4 Pro for complexreasoning-heavy navigation where reliability is paramount.

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GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI 1024000

$1.005000 (rounded ~ $1.01)

Total Cost

⚡ 50% Cached 📊 Batch API 🔧 Tools

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Vision/Images

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Tool Usage

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OCR Support

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90% savings

💰 Total Cost Calculation (from Plugin)

Base Cost (No Optimizations) $1.680000 Input: $1.500000
Output: $0.180000

Optimized Cost $1.005000 (rounded ~ $1.01) Input: $1.500000
Output: $0.180000
Unit: $0.000000
Fees: $0.000000

Total Savings $0.675000 (rounded ~ $0.68) 40.2% discount

Advanced Cost Breakdown (from Plugin)

📊 Batch API

50.0% off

Asynchronous processing discount

📊 Cliff Pricing

Standard

standard pricing (threshold: 272,000)

Detailed Cost Analysis (from Plugin)

For 100,000 input tokens and 2,000 output tokens:

Input Cost: $1.500000
Output Cost: $0.180000
Total Cost: $1.005000 (rounded ~ $1.01)
Cost per 1K tokens: $0.009853
Tokens per dollar: 101,493 tokens
Context Window: 1024000 tokens

Speed & Performance Analysis

With a processing speed of 350 tokens per second and 250ms time to first token:

Processing Time: 5 minutes, 6.18 seconds
Latency: 250 milliseconds to first token
Base Throughput: 350 tokens/second
Effective Throughput: 333 tokens/second (temperature-adjusted)

Best Use Cases

Choose Sonnet 4.6 for high-speediterative browser tasks; choose GPT-5.4 Pro for complexreasoning-heavy navigation where reliability is paramount.

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This calculator shows the math for GPT-5.4 Pro. Your decision needs more — current infrastructure, compliance requirements, actual workload patterns, volume tiers — that change which model is right for you.

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📋 Active Input Parameters

Input Tokens: 100,000

Output Tokens: 2,000

Batch API: Enabled (50% discount)

Cached Tokens: 50%

Tools: Enabled

Rank	AI Model & Provider	Total Cost	vs Claude Sonnet 4.6	vs GPT-5.4 Pro
🏆	Mistral Small 3 Mistral AI	$0.001525 Best Value	↓ 96.9% cheaper	↓ 99.8% cheaper
🥈	Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Google	$0.004188	↓ 91.4% cheaper	↓ 99.6% cheaper
🥉	Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google	$0.005375 (rounded ~ $0.01)	↓ 89% cheaper	↓ 99.5% cheaper
#4	Gemini 2.5 Flash Google	$0.005375 (rounded ~ $0.01)	↓ 89% cheaper	↓ 99.5% cheaper
#5	Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI	$0.007625 (rounded ~ $0.01)	↓ 84.4% cheaper	↓ 99.2% cheaper
#6	Gemini 3.8 Flash Google	$0.012188 (rounded ~ $0.01)	↓ 75% cheaper	↓ 98.8% cheaper
#7	GPT-5.4 mini OpenAI	$0.012563 (rounded ~ $0.01)	↓ 74.2% cheaper	↓ 98.8% cheaper
#8	o4-mini Deep Research OpenAI	$0.015750 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 67.7% cheaper	↓ 98.4% cheaper
#9	Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic	$0.016250 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 66.7% cheaper	↓ 98.4% cheaper
#10	Gemini 3.1 Flash Google	$0.016750 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 65.6% cheaper	↓ 98.3% cheaper
#11	GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI	$0.016750 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 65.6% cheaper	↓ 98.3% cheaper
#12	o4-mini OpenAI	$0.017325 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 64.5% cheaper	↓ 98.3% cheaper
#13	Gemini 3.6 Flash Google	$0.024375 (rounded ~ $0.02)	↓ 50% cheaper	↓ 97.6% cheaper
#14	Gemini 3.5 Flash Google	$0.025125 (rounded ~ $0.03)	↓ 48.5% cheaper	↓ 97.5% cheaper
#15	GPT-5.3 Codex Spark OpenAI	$0.031063 (rounded ~ $0.03)	↓ 36.3% cheaper	↓ 96.9% cheaper
#16	GPT-5.3 Instant OpenAI	$0.031063 (rounded ~ $0.03)	↓ 36.3% cheaper	↓ 96.9% cheaper
#17	Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic	$0.032500 (rounded ~ $0.03)	↓ 33.3% cheaper	↓ 96.8% cheaper
#18	GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI	$0.041875 (rounded ~ $0.04)	↓ 14.1% cheaper	↓ 95.8% cheaper
#19	Gemini 2.5 Pro Google	$0.044375 (rounded ~ $0.04)	↓ 9% cheaper	↓ 95.6% cheaper
#20	Grok 4.3 xAI	$0.059000 (rounded ~ $0.06)	↑ 21% more	↓ 94.1% cheaper
#21	Grok 4.20 Beta xAI	$0.059000 (rounded ~ $0.06)	↑ 21% more	↓ 94.1% cheaper
#22	Gemini 3.1 Pro Google	$0.067000 (rounded ~ $0.07)	↑ 37.4% more	↓ 93.3% cheaper
#23	Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic	$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 66.7% more	↓ 91.9% cheaper
#24	Claude Opus 5 Anthropic	$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 66.7% more	↓ 91.9% cheaper
#25	Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic	$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 66.7% more	↓ 91.9% cheaper
#26	Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic	$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 66.7% more	↓ 91.9% cheaper
#27	GPT-5.4 OpenAI	$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 71.8% more	↓ 91.7% cheaper
#28	GPT-5.4 Thinking OpenAI	$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 71.8% more	↓ 91.7% cheaper
#29	GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI	$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 71.8% more	↓ 91.7% cheaper
#30	GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI	$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)	↑ 71.8% more	↓ 91.7% cheaper
#31	Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic	$0.153125 (rounded ~ $0.15)	↑ 214.1% more	↓ 84.8% cheaper
#32	Claude Mythos 5.1 Anthropic	$0.153125 (rounded ~ $0.15)	↑ 214.1% more	↓ 84.8% cheaper
#33	o3 Deep Research OpenAI	$0.157500 (rounded ~ $0.16)	↑ 223.1% more	↓ 84.3% cheaper
#34	Claude Fable 5 Anthropic	$0.162500 (rounded ~ $0.16)	↑ 233.3% more	↓ 83.8% cheaper
#35	Claude Mythos 5 Anthropic	$0.162500 (rounded ~ $0.16)	↑ 233.3% more	↓ 83.8% cheaper
#36	GPT-5.5 OpenAI	$0.167500 (rounded ~ $0.17)	↑ 243.6% more	↓ 83.3% cheaper
#37	o3 Pro OpenAI	$0.315000 (rounded ~ $0.32)	↑ 546.2% more	↓ 68.7% cheaper
#38	GPT-6 Astra OpenAI	$0.325000 (rounded ~ $0.33)	↑ 566.7% more	↓ 67.7% cheaper
#39	GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI	$0.372750 (rounded ~ $0.37)	↑ 664.6% more	↓ 62.9% cheaper
#40	GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI	$0.372750 (rounded ~ $0.37)	↑ 664.6% more	↓ 62.9% cheaper

🏆

Mistral Small 3
Mistral AI

$0.001525

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 96.9%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 99.8%

🥈

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google

$0.004188

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 91.4%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 99.6%

🥉

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Google

$0.005375 (rounded ~ $0.01)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 89%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 99.5%

Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google

$0.005375 (rounded ~ $0.01)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 89%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 99.5%

Mistral Large 3
Mistral AI

$0.007625 (rounded ~ $0.01)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 84.4%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 99.2%

Gemini 3.8 Flash
Google

$0.012188 (rounded ~ $0.01)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 75%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.8%

GPT-5.4 mini
OpenAI

$0.012563 (rounded ~ $0.01)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 74.2%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.8%

o4-mini Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.015750 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 67.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.4%

Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic

$0.016250 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 66.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.4%

#10

Gemini 3.1 Flash
Google

$0.016750 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 65.6%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.3%

#11

GPT-5.6 Luna
OpenAI

$0.016750 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 65.6%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.3%

#12

o4-mini
OpenAI

$0.017325 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 64.5%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 98.3%

#13

Gemini 3.6 Flash
Google

$0.024375 (rounded ~ $0.02)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 50%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 97.6%

#14

Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google

$0.025125 (rounded ~ $0.03)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 48.5%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 97.5%

#15

GPT-5.3 Codex Spark
OpenAI

$0.031063 (rounded ~ $0.03)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 36.3%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 96.9%

#16

GPT-5.3 Instant
OpenAI

$0.031063 (rounded ~ $0.03)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 36.3%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 96.9%

#17

Claude Sonnet 5
Anthropic

$0.032500 (rounded ~ $0.03)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 33.3%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 96.8%

#18

GPT-5.6 Terra
OpenAI

$0.041875 (rounded ~ $0.04)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 14.1%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 95.8%

#19

Gemini 2.5 Pro
Google

$0.044375 (rounded ~ $0.04)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↓ 9%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 95.6%

#20

Grok 4.3
xAI

$0.059000 (rounded ~ $0.06)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 21%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 94.1%

#21

Grok 4.20 Beta
xAI

$0.059000 (rounded ~ $0.06)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 21%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 94.1%

#22

Gemini 3.1 Pro
Google

$0.067000 (rounded ~ $0.07)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 37.4%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 93.3%

#23

Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic

$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 66.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.9%

#24

Claude Opus 5
Anthropic

$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 66.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.9%

#25

Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic

$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 66.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.9%

#26

Claude Opus 4.6
Anthropic

$0.081250 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 66.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.9%

#27

GPT-5.4
OpenAI

$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 71.8%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.7%

#28

GPT-5.4 Thinking
OpenAI

$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 71.8%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.7%

#29

GPT-5.5 Instant
OpenAI

$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 71.8%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.7%

#30

GPT-5.6 Sol
OpenAI

$0.083750 (rounded ~ $0.08)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 71.8%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 91.7%

#31

Claude Fable 5.1
Anthropic

$0.153125 (rounded ~ $0.15)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 214.1%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 84.8%

#32

Claude Mythos 5.1
Anthropic

$0.153125 (rounded ~ $0.15)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 214.1%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 84.8%

#33

o3 Deep Research
OpenAI

$0.157500 (rounded ~ $0.16)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 223.1%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 84.3%

#34

Claude Fable 5
Anthropic

$0.162500 (rounded ~ $0.16)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 233.3%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 83.8%

#35

Claude Mythos 5
Anthropic

$0.162500 (rounded ~ $0.16)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 233.3%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 83.8%

#36

GPT-5.5
OpenAI

$0.167500 (rounded ~ $0.17)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 243.6%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 83.3%

#37

o3 Pro
OpenAI

$0.315000 (rounded ~ $0.32)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 546.2%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 68.7%

#38

GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI

$0.325000 (rounded ~ $0.33)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 566.7%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 67.7%

#39

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.372750 (rounded ~ $0.37)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 664.6%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 62.9%

#40

GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI

$0.372750 (rounded ~ $0.37)

vs Claude Sonnet 4.6: ↑ 664.6%

vs GPT-5.4 Pro: ↓ 62.9%

✨ How recommendations work (v8.6.0): We scan all active models in the registry and only include those that support ALL your current inputs. For token-based models, we check if they can handle your token counts. For special pricing models (OCR, video, audio), we verify they have the correct pricing structure. Features marked requested were in your inputs but not supported by that model. Now using official provider pricing without reseller markups.

For developers prototyping autonomous browser agents, the choice between these two models often comes down to the balance of reasoning depth and latency. Both models support robust tool calling, essential for navigating complex DOM structures and executing multi-step web interactions. Claude Sonnet 4.6 has become a favorite for agentic workflows due to its balance of instruction following and speed, particularly in scenarios where an agent must iterate quickly on a page to identify actionable elements. Its ability to maintain coherence across longer, multi-step browser sessions makes it highly effective for tasks like automated form filling or data scraping from dynamic sites.

GPT-5.4 Pro offers a different value proposition. It excels in complex reasoning, making it the stronger candidate if your browser automation requires deep analysis of page content—for instance, deciding whether a search result is truly relevant based on nuanced criteria or handling unexpected modal dialogs. While the reasoning overhead can be higher, it significantly reduces the likelihood of an agent getting “stuck” in a loop. When scaling to 100K-token sessions, your decision rests on whether you prioritize the rapid, iterative agility of Sonnet 4.6 or the high-assurance reasoning of GPT-5.4 Pro. If your agent performs 50+ tool calls per session, the subtle differences in their tool-use reliability will significantly impact your final success rate and overall operational stability. Always test both against your specific site’s navigation patterns before committing to a full deployment.

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How does prompt caching work?

Caching discounts vary by provider: Google and OpenAI offer 90% discounts on cached input tokens. Anthropic uses write (1.25x) and read (0.10x) multipliers. Savings are applied to the token portion only, not unit-based fees.

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Our recommendation engine scans the entire model registry and only includes models that support ALL your current input parameters (tokens, images, video, audio, OCR, tools, batch API, etc.). It calculates exact costs with your settings and sorts by price, showing you the best value options that can handle your complete workflow. Special pricing models (OCR, video, audio, image generation) are properly handled and only appear when their specific input types are requested. v8.6.0 removes reseller markups (20% buffer) and dedicated instance multipliers to reflect official provider pricing.

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Mistral Small 3 Mistral AI

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Google

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google

Gemini 2.5 Flash Google

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

Gemini 3.8 Flash Google

GPT-5.4 mini OpenAI

o4-mini Deep Research OpenAI

Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic

Gemini 3.1 Flash Google

GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI

o4-mini OpenAI

Gemini 3.6 Flash Google

Gemini 3.5 Flash Google

GPT-5.3 Codex Spark OpenAI

GPT-5.3 Instant OpenAI

Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic

GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

Grok 4.3 xAI

Grok 4.20 Beta xAI

Gemini 3.1 Pro Google

Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic

Claude Opus 5 Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic

GPT-5.4 OpenAI

GPT-5.4 Thinking OpenAI

GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI

GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

Claude Mythos 5.1 Anthropic

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