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LongCat 2.5 Preview
LongCat 2.5 Preview by Meituan (LongCat) costs $0.3 per 1M input tokens and $1.2 output. It is available outside China via an official international API. Last checked 2026-10-27.
$0.3 in · $1.2 out
Limited-time discounted USD price. The same page also lists CNY 2 / 0.04 / 8.
Limited-time pay-as-you-go price on the LongCat API. The retrieve-model example lists text input only (context 1,048,576). Image input is described in secondary launch writeups and was not on this price page, so it stays unverified.
How to use it from outside China
- Call the official international API. https://api.longcat.chat
- Confirm the price on the source before you rely on it. Checked 2026-10-27. Pricing source
Usable outside China?
Official international API: https://api.longcat.chat
Not listed on OpenRouter.
Questions
Can I use LongCat 2.5 Preview from outside China?
Official international API: https://api.longcat.chat. OpenRouter: Unknown — not on the record yet.
How much does LongCat 2.5 Preview cost per 1M tokens?
$0.3 input and $1.2 output per 1M tokens. official. Checked 2026-10-27.
Is the LongCat 2.5 Preview API OpenAI-compatible?
Unknown — not on the record yet
Are LongCat 2.5 Preview weights open, and under which license?
No. The record marks the weights closed.
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