LIVE
BODYBUILDER$-1000000.00 5.4%
GLM-4-LONG$0.00 14.1%
GEMINI-2.0-FLA$0.30 20.0%
GEMINI-2.0-FLA$0.40 6.6%
-CF$0.00 9.7%
DEEPSEEK-V4-FL$0.28 26.3%
LLAMA-4-MAVERI$0.60 11.9%
GROK-4-FAST$0.50 6.0%
QWEN-PLUS$0.78 0.6%
MINIMAX-M2.1$0.95 2.6%
MINIMAX-M2$1.00 2.9%
MINIMAX-01$1.10 8.0%
GPT-4.1-MINI$1.60 13.7%
GROK-4-1-FAST-$0.50 8.9%
GPT-4.1-MINI-2$1.60 31.8%
XAI$0.00 4.5%
MINIMAX-M2.7$0.00 9.9%
QWEN3.5-FLASH-$0.26 31.0%
GPT-4.1-NANO$0.40 13.0%
GEMINI-2.5-FLA$0.40 0.8%
DEEPSEEK-AI$0.00 27.0%
GROK-4.1-FAST$0.50 16.4%
MINIMAX-M3$1.20 6.1%
GOOGLE$1.50 3.4%
AUTO$0.00 9.7%
GOOGLE$0.00 27.8%
MINIMAX-M2.7$1.20 7.2%
GOOGLE$0.00 0.6%
BODYBUILDER$-1000000.00 5.4%
GLM-4-LONG$0.00 14.1%
GEMINI-2.0-FLA$0.30 20.0%
GEMINI-2.0-FLA$0.40 6.6%
-CF$0.00 9.7%
DEEPSEEK-V4-FL$0.28 26.3%
LLAMA-4-MAVERI$0.60 11.9%
GROK-4-FAST$0.50 6.0%
QWEN-PLUS$0.78 0.6%
MINIMAX-M2.1$0.95 2.6%
MINIMAX-M2$1.00 2.9%
MINIMAX-01$1.10 8.0%
GPT-4.1-MINI$1.60 13.7%
GROK-4-1-FAST-$0.50 8.9%
GPT-4.1-MINI-2$1.60 31.8%
XAI$0.00 4.5%
MINIMAX-M2.7$0.00 9.9%
QWEN3.5-FLASH-$0.26 31.0%
GPT-4.1-NANO$0.40 13.0%
GEMINI-2.5-FLA$0.40 0.8%
DEEPSEEK-AI$0.00 27.0%
GROK-4.1-FAST$0.50 16.4%
MINIMAX-M3$1.20 6.1%
GOOGLE$1.50 3.4%
AUTO$0.00 9.7%
GOOGLE$0.00 27.8%
MINIMAX-M2.7$1.20 7.2%
GOOGLE$0.00 0.6%
CNTextLONGCAT-FLASH- Live · updated daily

longcat-flash-chat

Meituan
Efficiency score
89/100
12.0%
Input price
$0.20/ 1M tokens
Output price
$0.80/ 1M tokens
Context window
131K
Throughput
165tok/s
Availability
97.4%
Cost / task
$0.001

Capabilities

Accepts (input)
Text
Produces (output)
Text

7-day heat trend

12.0%

Pricing breakdown

Input price
$0.20/ 1M tokens
$0.0002 / 1K
Output price
$0.80/ 1M tokens
$0.0008 / 1K
Blended price
$0.65/ 1M tokens
$0.0007 / 1K

Typical 3:1 output-to-input mix, per 1M tokens

Estimated monthly cost by workload

Chat assistant
$156.00/ mo
1K in · 400 out · 10K req/day
RAG / long context
$312.00/ mo
8K in · 600 out · 5K req/day
Agent / tool use
$432.00/ mo
3K in · 1.5K out · 8K req/day
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Market position

  • Cheaper than 28% of tracked models
  • Faster than 82% of tracked models
  • Efficiency rank: #359 of 1105

Best suited for

General-purpose text generation, chat, summarization and content workloads where broad capability and low cost matter most.

About longcat-flash-chat

LongCat-Flash-Chat is a large-scale Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model with 560B total parameters, of which 18.6B–31.3B (≈27B on average) are dynamically activated per input. It introduces a shortcut-connected MoE design...

longcat-flash-chat is a Text model from Meituan (CN). HotON.ai tracks it at $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.80 per 1M output tokens, with a 131K-token context window, ~165 tokens/sec throughput and 97.4% availability. Its composite efficiency score is 89/100 at an estimated $0.001 per successful task.

Frequently asked questions

How much does longcat-flash-chat cost per 1M tokens?+

longcat-flash-chat is tracked at $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.80 per 1M output tokens. A typical 3:1 output-to-input workload blends to roughly $0.65 per 1M tokens. Figures are illustrative demo data.

What is longcat-flash-chat best for?+

General-purpose text generation, chat, summarization and content workloads where broad capability and low cost matter most.

How fast is longcat-flash-chat?+

longcat-flash-chat delivers about 165 tokens/sec with 97.4% tracked availability, suitable for latency-sensitive, real-time applications.

Is longcat-flash-chat cheaper than other AI models?+

Within the HotON.ai tracked set, longcat-flash-chat is cheaper than 28% of models on input price and ranks #359 of 1105 by overall efficiency.

Pricing is real (via the TestKey catalog, updated daily). Quality (Arena Elo) is real where the model is ranked on LMArena. Speed, availability and efficiency are modeled estimates.