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🎧 Customer service

Ticket deflection with a self-service AI agent

An AI agent answers customer questions in chat, email and the help widget from the help center and past tickets, looks up the order, and either resolves the request or hands it to a person with a summary.

$26,450 → $12,619/mo 52%Run demo →
🎧 Customer service

Agent assist with automatic case and call summaries

While a live agent talks to a customer, AI suggests answers and knowledge articles, then writes the case notes and follow-ups at wrap-up.

$2,825 → $1,926/mo 32%Run demo →
🎧 Customer service

Voice AI agent that answers the phone line

A voice agent answers the phone line, understands the caller in their own words, checks order or account systems and completes the task or transfers to a person with context.

$32,264 → $20,589/mo 36%Run demo →
📈 Sales

AI SDR for outbound prospecting and inbound lead qualification

An AI SDR researches target accounts, writes personalized outreach, answers replies and qualifies inbound leads before booking meetings for the sales team.

$5,142 → $3,016/mo 41%Run demo →
📈 Sales

Call notes, CRM auto-update and deal risk alerts

AI records sales calls, writes the notes, updates CRM fields and flags deals that show risk signals.

$2,509 → $2,383/mo 5%Run demo →
📈 Sales

RFP and security questionnaire answering

AI drafts answers to RFPs and security questionnaires from approved past answers and policy documents, and routes the gaps to subject experts.

$4,851 → $4,220/mo 13%Run demo →
📣 Marketing

Content and creative production at scale (copy and image variants)

From a campaign brief, AI produces copy and image variants for each channel, checks them against brand rules and sends them for approval.

$14,234 → $6,287/mo 56%Run demo →
📣 Marketing

Personalized campaigns and 1:1 email/journey content

AI writes personalized email and journey content for each audience segment or person, based on the goal and the customer data the team is allowed to use.

$2,231 → $761/mo 66%Run demo →
📣 Marketing

SEO and AI-search (GEO) content optimization

AI tracks how the brand appears in search and AI answers, finds content gaps and drafts pages to close them.

$1,437 → $583/mo 59%Run demo →
🛠️ Engineering and DevOps

AI coding assistant and ticket-to-pull-request coding agent

Developers hand tickets to a coding agent that reads the repository, writes the change, runs the tests and opens a pull request for review.

$74,608 → $58,555/mo 22%Run demo →
🛠️ Engineering and DevOps

AI code review on every pull request

AI reviews every pull request for bugs, security issues and style before a person approves it.

$1,089 → $396/mo 64%Run demo →
🛠️ Engineering and DevOps

On-call incident investigation agent (AI SRE)

When an alert fires, an AI agent gathers logs, metrics and recent changes, proposes the likely cause and suggests the fix to the on-call engineer.

$4,071 → $2,252/mo 45%Run demo →
💻 IT service desk

Employee self-service IT agent (password resets, access, software)

Employees ask an AI agent in Teams, Slack or the portal for password resets, access and software, and it completes approved requests by itself.

$14,672 → $7,741/mo 47%Run demo →
💻 IT service desk

Ticket triage, routing and summarization for IT agents

AI reads each incoming IT ticket, sets the category and priority, routes it to the right team and summarizes it for the agent.

$474 → $211/mo 55%Run demo →
💻 IT service desk

Resolution notes and knowledge article drafting

When a ticket is resolved, AI writes the resolution notes and drafts a knowledge article for review.

$5,407 → $2,998/mo 45%Run demo →
🧾 Finance

Touchless invoice processing in accounts payable

AI reads supplier invoices from any channel, matches them to purchase orders and receipts, and sends only exceptions to AP staff.

$13,432 → $9,344/mo 30%Run demo →
🧾 Finance

Month-end close: reconciliations, journal entries and variance commentary

During close, AI prepares reconciliations, proposes journal entries and drafts variance commentary for the accounting team to review.

$15,942 → $12,150/mo 24%Run demo →
🧾 Finance

Collections and cash application in accounts receivable

AI ranks overdue accounts by risk, drafts collection messages and matches incoming payments to open invoices.

$4,463 → $2,419/mo 46%Run demo →
👥 HR and talent

Candidate screening and interview scheduling assistant

AI answers candidate questions, screens applications against the role and schedules interviews with the hiring team.

$28,514 → $21,532/mo 24%Run demo →
👥 HR and talent

HR help assistant for employee questions and requests

An HR assistant answers employee questions on pay, leave, benefits and policy, and opens cases for anything that needs a person.

$2,402 → $1,161/mo 52%Run demo →
👥 HR and talent

New-hire onboarding assistant

Once an offer is accepted, AI coordinates paperwork, accounts, equipment and first-week tasks, and answers new-hire questions.

$3,651 → $2,355/mo 35%Run demo →
⚖️ Legal

First-pass contract review and redlining against the playbook

AI reviews incoming contracts against the company playbook, marks deviations and proposes redlines for an attorney to approve.

$27,081 → $21,697/mo 20%Run demo →
⚖️ Legal

Legal intake triage (legal front door)

AI takes legal requests from Slack, email or forms, classifies them, answers the simple ones and routes the rest to the right lawyer.

$4,592 → $2,329/mo 49%Run demo →
⚖️ Legal

Contract data extraction and obligation tracking

AI extracts key terms, dates and obligations from signed and legacy contracts and tracks them in the repository.

$2,740 → $2,652/mo 3%Run demo →
🚚 Procurement

Purchase request intake and approval routing agent

Employees describe what they want to buy, and an AI agent turns it into a proper request, checks policy and routes it for approval.

$4,647 → $2,986/mo 36%Run demo →
🚚 Procurement

Autonomous supplier negotiation for tail spend

Within limits set by procurement, an AI agent negotiates price and terms with suppliers on small, high-volume purchases.

$861 → $443/mo 49%Run demo →
🚚 Procurement

Supplier risk and compliance review (security, privacy, tariffs)

For new and renewing suppliers, AI gathers security, privacy and trade information and drafts a risk review for approval.

$11,022 → $9,208/mo 16%Run demo →
🛡️ Security operations

Alert triage and investigation agent (AI Tier-1 analyst)

An AI analyst investigates security alerts from the SIEM, EDR and cloud tools, gathers evidence and closes or escalates each one.

$116,622 → $77,242/mo 34%Run demo →
🛡️ Security operations

User-reported phishing triage

AI analyzes emails that employees report as suspicious, decides whether they are malicious and removes bad ones from every inbox.

$3,835 → $1,988/mo 48%Run demo →
🛡️ Security operations

Detection tuning and threat hunting assistant

Analysts ask questions in plain language, and AI writes the queries, hunts across the data and suggests detection rule changes.

$8,163 → $6,688/mo 18%Run demo →
🧪 Pharma and biotech

Pharmacovigilance case intake and ICSR processing

AI takes in adverse event reports from email, calls and literature, extracts the case data and drafts the safety report for review.

$79,525 → $64,378/mo 19%Run demo →
🧪 Pharma and biotech

Clinical study report (CSR) and regulatory document drafting

From the protocol, analysis plan and final tables, AI drafts clinical study reports and regulatory documents for medical writers to finish.

$16,667 → $14,100/mo 15%Run demo →
🧪 Pharma and biotech

MLR (medical, legal, regulatory) content review

AI pre-checks promotional and medical content for claims, references and required language before medical, legal and regulatory review.

$47,010 → $37,983/mo 19%Run demo →
🏥 Hospitals

Ambient clinical documentation

With patient consent, AI listens to the visit, transcribes it and drafts a structured clinical note that the clinician reviews and signs in the EHR.

$621,281 → $497,482/mo 20%Run demo →
🏥 Hospitals

Patient message (In Basket) triage and draft replies

AI sorts patient portal messages by urgency and drafts replies for nurses and physicians to edit and send.

$125,714 → $100,381/mo 20%Run demo →
🏥 Hospitals

Revenue cycle: coding, denials and appeal letters

AI suggests codes from clinical documentation, predicts denials and drafts appeal letters for the revenue cycle team.

$54,999 → $31,802/mo 42%Run demo →
🩺 Clinics and practices

AI scribe for independent and specialty practices

An AI scribe records the visit with consent and drafts the note for the provider to review and sign.

$44,915 → $36,662/mo 18%Run demo →
🩺 Clinics and practices

AI front desk: phone, scheduling, intake and eligibility

An AI front desk answers calls, books appointments, collects intake details and checks insurance eligibility.

$13,603 → $10,192/mo 25%Run demo →
🩺 Clinics and practices

Dental radiograph AI and treatment-plan acceptance

AI reviews dental X-rays, highlights findings for the dentist and helps explain the treatment plan to the patient.

$9,729 → $9,719/mo 0%Run demo →
📋 Health plans

Prior authorization (utilization management) automation

AI receives prior authorization requests, extracts the clinical facts, matches them to medical policy and approves clear cases, while any denial goes to a clinician.

$99,210 → $54,518/mo 45%Run demo →
📋 Health plans

Member services: agent assist and call wrap-up

While members call or chat, AI finds benefit and cost answers for the agent and writes the call summary.

$103,793 → $82,677/mo 20%Run demo →
📋 Health plans

Risk adjustment chart review and payment integrity

AI reviews retrieved medical records for supported diagnoses in both directions and flags payment issues for coders.

$64,125 → $39,537/mo 38%Run demo →
🏦 Banking

KYC/AML alert review and case investigation

AI gathers customer, transaction and screening data for KYC and AML alerts, drafts the investigation and recommends a disposition for an analyst.

$98,985 → $79,551/mo 20%Run demo →
🏦 Banking

Commercial credit: spreading and credit memo drafting

AI spreads financial statements and tax returns and drafts the credit memo for the underwriter.

$31,294 → $25,716/mo 18%Run demo →
🏦 Banking

Advisor and banker assistant (knowledge Q&A and meeting notes)

Advisors ask an AI assistant about research, products and procedures, and it writes meeting notes and follow-ups after client meetings.

$1,408 → $1,247/mo 11%Run demo →
☂️ Insurance

Claims FNOL, triage and fraud flags

AI captures the first notice of loss, triages the claim by complexity and flags possible fraud for adjusters.

$37,657 → $21,363/mo 43%Run demo →
☂️ Insurance

Commercial underwriting submission intake and triage

AI reads broker submissions, extracts the exposure data and ranks each submission against appetite for underwriters.

$48,250 → $39,162/mo 19%Run demo →
☂️ Insurance

Claims and policyholder communications drafting

When a claim changes, AI drafts the letter or message to the policyholder for the adjuster to check and send.

$38,199 → $30,400/mo 20%Run demo →
🛒 Retail and e-commerce

Product content and catalog enrichment

AI turns supplier product data and images into complete, consistent product listings for every channel.

$16,175 → $13,539/mo 16%Run demo →
🛒 Retail and e-commerce

Conversational shopping assistant (agentic commerce)

A shopping assistant answers need-based questions, recommends products and helps the shopper complete the purchase.

$6,498 → $2,128/mo 67%Run demo →
🛒 Retail and e-commerce

Customer service agent (WISMO, returns, refunds)

An AI agent answers order status questions and handles returns and refunds within policy.

$52,230 → $21,098/mo 60%Run demo →
🏭 Manufacturing

Predictive maintenance with technician copilot

AI watches sensor data for early signs of failure, and a copilot guides technicians through diagnosis and repair.

$2,087 → $1,151/mo 45%Run demo →
🏭 Manufacturing

Visual quality inspection

Cameras on the line capture images, and AI flags defects for removal or human review.

$8,917 → $6,742/mo 24%Run demo →
🏭 Manufacturing

Industrial copilot for automation engineering and operations

Engineers describe control logic or changes in plain language, and a copilot drafts the code and documentation for review and testing.

$28,197 → $22,754/mo 19%Run demo →
AICost.ai pricing data keeps our calculations accurate across top AI and cloud vendors · last updated 2026-10-28

Methodology

  • All prices are USD per 1 million tokens, current as of 2026-10-28.
  • Vendor-published values have no mark. Inferred/extrapolated values are marked with * and listed below.
  • Batch API discounts are 50% off standard rates across providers that offer Batch mode.
  • Prompt caching discounts vary by provider (typically 80-90% off cached input tokens).
  • Regional data-residency surcharges (Anthropic 1.1x, OpenAI 1.1x, Google regional tiers) are NOT included in base rates.
  • Long-context pricing tiers apply when input exceeds model threshold.
  • Embedding prices are input-only (no output tokens generated).

Primary sources

Last-verified date is the most recent successful daily snapshot (aicost_pricing_snapshots) or, when no snapshot exists yet, the latest successful crawler run (aicost_crawler_runs). 10 of 10 vendors are currently verified. Aggregator services (TokenCost, AI Pricing Guru, etc.) are not listed.

Anthropic
2026-10-28
https://www.anthropic.com/pricing
Daily snapshot since Sep 2023 · 714 days captured
Anthropic Docs
2026-10-28
https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/pricing
Daily snapshot since Sep 2023 · 714 days captured
OpenAI
2026-10-28
https://openai.com/api/pricing/
Daily snapshot since Sep 2023 · 715 days captured
Google AI
2026-10-28
https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing
Daily snapshot since Dec 2023 · 690 days captured
Google Vertex
2026-10-28
https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing
Daily snapshot since Dec 2023 · 690 days captured
DeepSeek
2026-10-28
https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick_start/pricing
Daily snapshot since May 2024 · 629 days captured
xAI
2026-10-28
https://x.ai/api
Daily snapshot since Nov 2024 · 547 days captured
Mistral
2026-10-28
https://mistral.ai/pricing
Daily snapshot since Dec 2023 · 688 days captured
Cohere
2026-10-28
https://cohere.com/pricing
Daily snapshot since Sep 2023 · 714 days captured

Inferred values (marked with * in calculator tables)

Derived from industry conventions, not directly published by the vendor. Typical conventions: cached input = 10% of base (90% off), Batch API = 50% of base (50% off).

Vendor / Model Field Why it’s inferred
Anthropic — Claude Sonnet 4.6 cachedInput Derived at 10% of input rate — Anthropic publishes 90% cache-hit discount on this tier.
Anthropic — Claude Sonnet 4.5 cachedInput Derived at 10% of input rate; same 90% cache-hit convention as Sonnet 4.6.
Anthropic — Claude Sonnet 4.5 batchInput Derived at 50% of standard input — Anthropic documents uniform 50% Batch discount.
Anthropic — Claude Sonnet 4.5 batchOutput Derived at 50% of standard output — Anthropic documents uniform 50% Batch discount.
Anthropic — Claude Haiku 4.5 cachedInput Derived at 10% of input rate — Anthropic 90% cache-hit discount convention.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Mini cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — OpenAI documents automatic 90% discount on cache hits across GPT-5.x tier.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Nano cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — OpenAI 90% cache-hit convention.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Nano batchInput Derived at 50% of input — OpenAI Batch API uniform 50% discount.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Nano batchOutput Derived at 50% of output — OpenAI Batch API uniform 50% discount.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Pro cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — OpenAI 90% cache-hit convention.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Pro batchInput Derived at 50% of input — OpenAI Batch API uniform 50% discount.
OpenAI — GPT-5.4 Pro batchOutput Derived at 50% of output — OpenAI Batch API uniform 50% discount.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 cachedInput Derived at 10% of input; no residency uplift.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5 cachedInput Derived at 10% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5 batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5 batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5.5 Pro cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — OpenAI does not publish a cached rate for *-pro models; using the family convention.
OpenAI — GPT-5.5 Pro batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5.5 Pro batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 Pro cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — pro-tier convention.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 Pro batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5.2 Pro batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5.1 batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5.1 batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5 Pro batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5 Pro batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
OpenAI — GPT-5 Nano cachedInput Derived at 10% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5 Nano batchInput Derived at 50% of input.
OpenAI — GPT-5 Nano batchOutput Derived at 50% of output.
Google — Gemini 3 Flash cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — Google caching discount convention ~90%.
Google — Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — Google caching convention.
Google — Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite batchInput Derived at 50% of input — Google Batch API uniform 50% discount.
Google — Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite batchOutput Derived at 50% of output — Google Batch API uniform 50% discount.
Google — Gemini 2.5 Pro cachedInput Derived at 10% of input.
Google — Gemini 2.5 Flash cachedInput Derived at 10% of input.
Google — Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cachedInput Derived at 10% of input — Google caching convention.
Google — Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite batchInput Derived at 50% of input — Google Batch API uniform 50% discount.
Google — Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite batchOutput Derived at 50% of output — Google Batch API uniform 50% discount.
xAI — Grok 4 (legacy) cachedInput Extrapolated at 25% of base.

Pricing is cross-verified against the LiteLLM community registry when available. Daily snapshots are kept in aicost_pricing_snapshots; every change is logged to aicost_price_changelog with old & new values for full audit trail. Read the full methodology →