Sakanafugu-max

Sakana: Fugu Max API Pricing

Fugu Max is the cost-performance model in Sakana AI's Fugu family. Rather than a single monolithic model, Fugu is a learned multi-agent orchestration system: a language model trained to route...

Base Input Price$2.00/ 1M tokens

Base Output Price$6.00/ 1M tokens

Prompt Cache Read$0.250-87.5% discount

Batch API RateN/A24h async offload

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Provider Name	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Prompt Caching	Access Endpoint
Sakana Direct	$2.00	$6.00	Supported	Connect
OpenRouter	$2.00	$6.00	Supported	Connect

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