Multimodal / Vision

LongCat 2.5

LongCat 2.5 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 2026-11-03.

Meituan (LongCat) · 1600B

$0.3 in · $1.2 out

USD per 1M tokens · Last updated 2026-11-03 · Pricing source · official

Limited-time discounted USD price. The same page also lists CNY 2 / 0.04 / 8.

GA on the LongCat API changelog dated 2026-11-02 (https://longcat.ai/platform/docs/ChangeLog.html). The quick start Supported Models table lists LongCat-2.5 only (https://longcat.ai/platform/docs/). Tech blog (dated 2026-11-01): 1.6 trillion total parameters and about 48 billion activated per token (https://longcat.ai/blog/longcat-2.5/). Context length 1,048,576 on the parameters page (https://longcat.ai/platform/docs/api/model-params). That page caps max_tokens at 262,144; the quick start says maximum output 128K. Visual understanding docs: text, image, and video in, chat text out (https://longcat.ai/platform/docs/image-video-understanding). Limited-time pay-as-you-go price $0.30 / $0.006 cached / $1.20 per 1M tokens; the same page also lists CNY 2 / 0.04 / 8. No LongCat-2.5 weights repo is listed on https://huggingface.co/meituan-longcat. The org page does not say the weights are forthcoming.