Pricing · NewsLast 30 days · 8 drops tracked · Updated daily
Price Drops · AI Pricing Changes
What changed in AI pricing this week · every cut logged with date, percentage, and context. Running list of providers moving fastest on price. Frontier API cost drops roughly 10x every 12 months · the compounding deflation that funds every new AI app.
Top 5 this month
Biggest drops
DeepSeek V3.22026-04-12 · DeepSeek
$0.270$0.140
-48% input · -75% output
Off-peak pricing · 50-75% discount 16:30-00:30 UTC
Grok 42026-03-30 · xAI
$5.00$3.00
-40% input · -40% output
API general availability · enterprise discount
Gemini 3 Flash2026-04-10 · Google
$0.150$0.100
-33% input · -33% output
Quiet price reduction across Flash tier · matches DeepSeek pressure
Mistral Large 32026-04-02 · Mistral
$3.00$2.00
-33% input · -33% output
La Plateforme direct pricing · EU hosted
Claude Haiku 52026-04-08 · Anthropic
$0.800$0.600
-25% input · -25% output
First Haiku price cut since launch · batch API 50% discount unchanged
Full log
30-day price changes
| Date | Model | Input $/M | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | DeepSeek V3.2 | $0.270$0.140 | -48% |
| 2026-04-10 | Gemini 3 Flash | $0.150$0.100 | -33% |
| 2026-04-08 | Claude Haiku 5 | $0.800$0.600 | -25% |
| 2026-04-07 |  GPT-5 mini | $0.250$0.200 | -20% |
| 2026-04-05 |  Llama 4 Maverick (Fireworks) | $0.220$0.180 | -18% |
| 2026-04-04 |  Qwen3.5 397B-A17B (Together) | $0.600$0.450 | -25% |
| 2026-04-02 | Mistral Large 3 | $3.00$2.00 | -33% |
| 2026-03-30 | Grok 4 | $5.00$3.00 | -40% |
Who is cutting fastest
Providers moving on price
Never miss a price drop
The Alpha weekly digest aggregates every drop, new free tier, and deprecation into one Friday post. No noise. No upsell.
Frequently Asked Questions
DeepSeek V3.2 cut input to $0.14/M on April 12, 2026 with off-peak pricing reaching $0.07/M during 16:30-00:30 UTC. Gemini 3 Flash also dropped 33% to $0.10/M on April 10.