AI economics
Claude Code pricing 2026: real 30-day bill for a solo dev, a team, and an agency
Three real 30-day Claude Code bills, the 5.5x token-efficiency math, and when the $200 Max plan beats the API.
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OpenRouter pricing 2026: real 30-day bill vs direct providers
OpenRouter takes 5.5% on credit purchases with a $0.80 minimum, then passes provider rates through. Here is the real 30-day bill across Anthropic, OpenAI, and Mistral at four workload mixes, with the anti-patterns where the routing tax stops being worth it.
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