Pricing

AI Gateway: managed credits first (often far below GPT list rates), then BYOK if you bring your own keys.

Gateway service fee only on BYOK — never a token markup. Keys AES-256 encrypted, never stored in plaintext.

OpenAI-compatible Drop-in /v1/chat/completions for Cursor, SDKs and agents.
Managed or BYOK Top up and go — or route your own provider keys.
Cost dashboard Usage by key, model and project — see spend before it surprises you.
No token markup on BYOK You pay your provider; we charge a gateway service fee only.

AI Gateway · Managed credits

No vendor keys needed. Top up in Account Hub — one wallet across products. Keys & try-call stay here on Gateway.

Start free

$0
  • Sign up and create an API key
  • Free shared channel when balance is empty — 100K tokens/day
  • OpenAI-compatible — paste and go
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Top up credits

Output often ~71–96% less than GPT list rates

Pay as you go in Account Hub. flash / pro everyday tiers by default.

  • Named models when you need them
  • PayPal · activates after checkout
  • Balance ran out? Auto free channel — 100K tokens/day

Managed access · reference prices vs GPT official

Managed access runs hand-picked high-value models at reference prices; BYOK users bring their own keys and pay their provider directly. Final rates on Console.

Plan AI24X output $/M GPT official output $/M You save
AI24X flash$0.35GPT Luna · $1.2071%
AI24X pro$1.05GPT Terra · $12.0091%
AI24X pro$1.05GPT Sol · $30.0096%

Gateway service fee on BYOK — never a token markup. Managed rates on Console / Account Hub.

BYOK plans · bring your own key

Already have provider keys? Add them for routing, failover, cache and a cost dashboard. Yearly Pro is best value.

DeepSeek peak/off-peak (managed access) · effective Aug 17

DeepSeek named picks follow official peak/off-peak rates from Aug 17 (Beijing time). Peak hours: 09:00-12:00 / 14:00-18:00; nights and other hours are off-peak and cheaper. Everyday flash / pro tiers are not affected.

Model Off-peak (in / out $ per 1M) Peak (in / out $ per 1M)
DeepSeek V4 Flash (named pick)$0.70 / $1.40$0.70 / $2.10
DeepSeek V4 Pro (named pick)$2.10 / $4.20$2.10 / $5.60
AI24X flash / pro (everyday tiers)$0.35 / $1.05unchanged

Current period: (Beijing time; final billing on Console)

Payment

Global · PayPal (USD)

Credits: top up in Account Hub. BYOK: choose a plan in Gateway Console, then PayPal — activates after checkout.

Choose → pay → auto-activated.

PayPal in Console PayPal checkout guide

China · WeChat / Alipay

China (CNY): sign in to the Console, then choose WeChat or Alipay on a plan.