LongCat 2.5 Preview: API pricing, providers and specs
LongCat 2.5 Preview is a text model by Meituan. 4 providers serve it, from $1.18 to $1.20 /1M; the lowest price is at ZenMux.
How LongCat 2.5 Preview compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Mid-priced: its lowest price is $1.18 /1M against a median of $1.10; 52% of comparable models cost less.
- Its 1.05M-token context window is larger than 83% of them (median 262K), about 1570 pages of text.
- 4 providers serve it; 60% of comparable models have fewer.
LongCat 2.5 Preview prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenCode | Free/1M | Free/1M | Free/1M | — |
 Kenari | Free/1M | Free/1M | — | — |
| ZenMux | $0.30/1M | $1.18/1M | $0.006/1M | 1.05M |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.30/1M | $1.20/1M | $0.006/1M | 1.05M |
- ZenMux$1.18
- Vercel AI Gateway$1.20
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Meituan
- Inputs
- Image, Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 1.05M≈ 1570 pages of text
- Max output
- 131K
- Capabilities
- Prompt caching, JSON, Reasoning, Tool calling, Vision
- Released
- Sep 26, 2026
- License
- —
- Open weights
- —
- Monthly searches
- 19K
Alternatives to LongCat 2.5 Preview
Same kind of model from other makers, at a similar price.
| Model | Lowest price | Context | Arena | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongCat 2.5 Previewthis model | $1.18/1M | 1.05M | — | 4 |
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| GLM-5.2 | $1.80/1M | 1M | 1604 | 44 |
| Grok Build 0.1 | $1.60/1M | 256K | — | 18 |
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LongCat 2.5 Preview FAQ
The lowest price for LongCat 2.5 Preview is $1.18 /1M, at ZenMux.
ZenMux, at $1.18 /1M. 4 providers serve LongCat 2.5 Preview; the table above lists every one with its price.
LongCat 2.5 Preview reads up to 1.05M tokens per request and writes up to 131K.
We have not found LongCat 2.5 Preview's weights published by its maker.
4 API providers serve LongCat 2.5 Preview. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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