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🔥 Latest Updates

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New Model · DeepSeek

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DeepSeek Search and Fetch APIs Are Live

Billed per Success, Official Price with BonusNew deepseek-search and deepseek-fetch (/v1/tools/search, /v1/tools/fetch) give agents and RAG live web data without consuming tokens. Priced at $0.0009 per request; with the 20% top-up bonus large-deposit customers pay $0.75 per 1,000, the same as official, tax included. Failed requests are free; available in default / svip.📖 Read the docs | ⚡ Live update
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New Model · xAI

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Grok Imagine Official Is Live

Images and Video at xAI’s Own PricesA new GrokOfficial group (by application): images on grok-imagine-image / -quality / -2.0 are billed by resolution and quality tier at $0.02–0.08 each; video on grok-imagine-video / -1.5 / -1.5-lite covers text-to-video and image-to-video at $0.02–0.25 per second. The former Grok_imagine group is now Grok_imagine_Reverse (reverse channel), with unchanged pricing.🖼️ Official images | 🎬 Video generation
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New Model · Google

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Gemini 4 Argon Is Live

Google’s New Flagship, Same Accuracy With Far Less ThinkingThe first Gemini 4 flagship, on APIYI from day one. In our tests it matched 3.1 Pro at 36/36 with about 1/12 of the thinking tokens. Priced at the limited-time promotional rate of $2 / $10, moving to $4 / $20 with Google on 1 December; remove thinkingBudget when migrating.📖 Read details | 📘 Docs
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Price Update · Google

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Nano Banana 2.1 Per-Request Price Cut

$0.05 Down to $0.045, Same for 1K–4Kgemini-nano-banana-2.1 per-request billing drops 10%, from $0.05 to $0.045, the same price for 1K / 2K / 4K — for 4K, nearly 30% cheaper than token-based. Token-based pricing is unchanged, and top-up bonuses lower the cost further.📖 Read details | 🔗 Model docs
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Service Notice

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Personal Access Tokens Are Live

Legacy system tokens are scheduled to retire on 2026-11-11 (UTC+8)Balance, log and token management APIs now use personal access tokens, which support per-scope permissions, expiry dates and IP allowlists. Legacy system tokens are scheduled to retire on 2026-11-11 (UTC+8). We may extend the date based on usage, but recommend switching now: just replace the header value.📖 Read details | ❓ Personal access token guide
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New Model · Alibaba

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Wan3.0 Video Generation Launches

One model ID for text, image, reference and video-edit modeswan3.0-video (Standard) and wan3.0-video-prime (Prime) are live, with clips up to 30 seconds, 480P–1080P and audio by default. Priced at 98% of official; Standard at 720P costs $0.0588/sec, about 30% less than Wan2.7.📖 Read details | 🔗 Model docs
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Price Update · OpenAI

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GPT-Image -all Series Price Cut

gpt-image-2-all and gpt-image-2.5-all drop from $0.03 to $0.025 per imageThe ChatGPT-web-line gpt-image-2-all / gpt-image-2.5-all deliver high quality and are more stable than -vip; they now cost $0.025 per image. The only trade-off is 1K–1.5K output. The -vip trio keeps its price and is still maintained; top-up bonuses lower costs further.📖 Read details | 🔗 Model docs
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New Model · Anthropic

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Claude Haiku 5.5 Is Live

1M Context, About 90% Cheaper Under 100K TokensReleased by Anthropic on October 7 with 1M context, 128K output, and the first effort levels on a Haiku; OSWorld 2.1 hits 72.4% (Haiku 4.5: 15.7%). Priced at $0.10 input / $0.50 output per million tokens up to 100K, 5× above that, matching the official list.📖 Read details | 🔗 Promotions
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New Model · Google

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Nano Banana 2.1 Is Live

$0.05 per Request, 4K Priced Like 1KGoogle’s October 6 upgrade to Nano Banana 2, gemini-nano-banana-2.1, brings better image quality, text rendering and multi-turn consistency. Token-based billing is $0.66 input / $13.2 output per 1M tokens, and 512px is not supported; Nano Banana 2 stays available at the same price.📖 Read details | 📚 Read the docs | ⚡ Live update
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New Model · Microsoft

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Microsoft MAI-Image 2.6 Is Live

$0.12 / $0.06 per Image, Any SizeMicrosoft AI’s in-house image models MAI-Image-2.6 and MAI-Image-2.6-Flash are live via the official channel, ranked No. 2 on Arena for both text-to-image and editing, with strong Chinese text rendering. Text-to-image and reference-image editing with custom width + height, available in the default group.📖 Read details | 🖼️ Integration docs
📖 These are the 10 most recent announcements. For everything earlier, see the announcement archive, browsable by month, category, or vendor.

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