Pricing Updates
Every price change, new plan, and promo across the AI tools we cover — verified and dated.
DeepSeek V4 Pro Routes to V4.1 Flash — Same Model, New Price
Before: $0.435/$0.87 input/output (V4 Pro, flat rate)After: $0.15/$0.30 input, $0.60/$1.20 output (routed to V4.1 Flash)
DeepSeek Launches V4.1 Flash — Back to $0.15/1M Input
Before: $0.22/$0.44 input (off-peak/peak, V4 Flash)After: $0.15/$0.30 input, $0.60/$1.20 output (V4.1 Flash, off-peak/peak)
DeepSeek Switches to Peak/Off-Peak Pricing — With a Hidden Increase
Before: $0.14/1M input, $0.28/1M output (flat rate, V4 Flash)After: $0.22/$0.44 input, $0.66/$1.32 output (off-peak/peak) — 1.57× increase
Kimi Announces New Membership Plans (Coming Soon)
Before: 5 tiers: Adagio (Free) – Vivace ($199/mo)After: New plans coming soon — Kimi and Kimi Code will be separated
Hailuo AI Launches Limited-Time Promo: Standard Plan 47% Off
Before: Standard plan $14.99/moAfter: Standard plan $7.99/mo (limited-time promo)
Otter.ai Slashes Free Transcription from 6,000 to 1,200 Minutes
Before: 6,000 minutes free transcription/monthAfter: 1,200 minutes free transcription/month
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Consumer App, API Ends September 24
Before: Sora available via ChatGPT Plus ($20/mo)After: Sora consumer app closed April 26, API ends September 24, 2026