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AI Coding Plan Comparisons Based on Actual Usage

This article measures actual token usage and API costs of various AI coding subscription plans, revealing effective subsidy rates. Claude Pro costs the most per token, while MiniMax and Codex offer better value. Speed comparisons and practical tips are included.

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AI Coding Plan Comparisons Based on Actual Usage
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  • Codex is subsidized ~27×, most others ~8×, and Claude Pro costs ~10× more per token than the rest.
  • MiniMax charges by request and provides the most tokens per dollar; Claude Pro is the most expensive per token.
  • Opus 4.7 in Claude is the fastest but also the most expensive.
  • Use DeepSeek v4 Flash as a low-cost assistant model to optimize usage.

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