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| GPT Image 2.5OpenAI | $0.025/runvia APIYI | — | — | $0.025/run | 118K | — | |
| GPT Image 2OpenAIPrompt cachingVision | $24/1Mvia APIMart | 128K | $4/1M | $24/1M | 73K | Apr 21 | |
 Seedream 5.0 ProByteDance | $0.022/imgvia Replicate | — | — | $0.045/img | 44K | Jul 11 | |
| GPT Image 2.5 SunburstOpenAIPrompt cachingVision | $24/1Mvia APIMart | 128K | $4/1M | $24/1M | 17K | Sep 8 | |
| Seedream 4.5ByteDance | $0.026/imgvia APIMart | — | — | $0.04/img | 16K | Dec 3, 2025 | |
| GPT Image 2.5 FlareOpenAIPrompt cachingVision | $1.75/1Mvia UnoRouter | 128K | $1.75/1M | $1.75/1M | 10K | Sep 8 | |
| Seedream 5.0 LiteByteDance | $0.028/imgvia Kie.ai | 4K | — | $0.035/img | 8K | Feb 13 | |
| Seedream 4.0ByteDance | $0.003/imgvia Kie.ai | — | — | $0.03/img | 6K | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| Seedream 5.0 FlashByteDance | $0.014/imgvia APIMart | — | — | $0.018/img | 5K | — | |
| GPT Image 1OpenAIVision | $12.50/1Mvia Helicone | 128K | $6.25/1M | $12.50/1M | 3K | Feb 12, 2025 | |
| Seedream v4.7ByteDance | $0.03/imgvia Atlas Cloud | — | — | $0.03/img | 2K | — | |
| GPT Image 1.5OpenAIVision | $10/1Mvia AIHubMix | 128K | $5/1M | $10/1M | 2K | Dec 16, 2025 | |
| DALL-E-3OpenAI | $0.032/imgvia APIMart | — | — | $0.032/img | 770 | — | |
| BagelByteDance | $0.10/imgvia Fal | — | — | $0.10/img | — | — | |
| Dall E 2OpenAI | $0.02/imgvia Replicate | — | — | $0.02/img | — | — | |
| GPT Image 2 AllOpenAI | $0.025/runvia APIYI | — | — | $0.025/run | — | — | |
| GPT Image 2 VipOpenAI | $0.03/runvia APIYI | — | — | $0.03/run | — | — | |
| GPT Image 2.5 Flare VipOpenAI | $0.03/runvia APIYI | — | — | $0.03/run | — | — | |
| GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst VipOpenAI | $0.03/runvia APIYI | — | — | $0.03/run | — | — | |
| GPT-5 ImageOpenAIPrompt cachingJSON+2 | $10/1Mvia OpenRouter | 400K | $10/1M | $10/1M | — | Oct 14, 2025 | |
| GPT-5 Image MiniOpenAIPrompt cachingJSON+2 | $2/1Mvia OpenRouter | 400K | $2.50/1M | $2/1M | — | Oct 16, 2025 | |
| GPT-5.4 Image 2OpenAIPrompt cachingJSON+2 | $15/1Mvia OpenRouter | 272K | $8/1M | $15/1M | — | Apr 21 | |
| GPT-Image-1-MiniOpenAIPrompt caching | $8/1Mvia APIYI | 128K | $2/1M | $8/1M | — | Oct 6, 2025 | |
| SeedEdit 3.0 i2iByteDance | $0.03/imgvia BytePlus | — | — | $0.03/img | — | — | |
| Seedream 3ByteDance | $0.03/imgvia Replicate | — | — | $0.03/img | — | — | |
| Seedream 5.0 Pro LayerizeByteDance | $0.018/imgvia Atlas Cloud | — | — | $0.018/img | — | — | |
| Seedream v5.0 Flash Layer DecompositionByteDance | $0.018/imgvia Atlas Cloud | — | — | $0.018/img | — | — | |
| UsoByteDance | $0.50/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.50/run | — | — |
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The top three in each category by LMArena blind-vote score, with the lowest API price. Updated daily.
AI model comparison: quality vs price
Every ranked LLM plotted by its LMArena score against its lowest price per 1M tokens. Models on the line give the most quality for the money.
Scores: LMArena Text leaderboard (CC BY 4.0). Prices: AIModelFind.
Gemma 2 9B It1207$0.03- Gemma 3 4B IT1291$0.05
- Gemma 3 12B IT1334$0.10
- GPT OSS 120B1366$0.14
Qwen3.5 Flash1397$0.26- Qwen3.7 Plus1455$0.30
- Gemini 3 Flash1466$2.40
ERNIE 5.11468$2.54- Gemini Pro Latest1480$6.90
Scores: LMArena Text leaderboard (CC BY 4.0). Prices: AIModelFind.
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