Pricing
This page provides detailed pricing information for Ling’s models. Billing is pay-as-you-go based on token consumption, with no minimum spend.
Limited-Time Benefits:
- Each account receives 500,000 free tokens per day (shared across input and output). The quota resets daily at 2:00 AM UTC+8 and does not roll over.
- During the promotional period (valid until 2026-07-31), all model prices are 1/10 of the original price. Original prices resume after the promotion ends.
- During the same period, on OpenRouter, Ling-2.6-1T and Ring-2.6-1T are offered at 25% of the original price, and Ling-2.6-flash at 10% of the original price. Original prices resume after the promotion ends.
Model Pricing
All prices below are in CNY.
| Model | Use Case | Input (per 1M tokens) | Output (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling-2.6-1T | Flagship | ||
| Ling-2.6-flash | Cost-effective | ||
| Ring-2.6-1T | Flagship reasoning |
Third-Party Platforms
All prices below are in USD.
OpenRouter
| Model | Input (per 1M tokens) | Output (per 1M tokens) | Cache Read (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling-2.6-1T | |||
| Ling-2.6-flash | |||
| Ring-2.6-1T |
Prices are subject to the official OpenRouter pricing: https://openrouter.ai/inclusionai
Zenmux
| Model | Input (per 1M tokens) | Output (per 1M tokens) | Cache Read (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling-2.6-1T | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.06 |
| Ling-2.6-flash | $0.10 | $0.30 | $0.02 |
| Ring-2.6-1T | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.06 |
Billing
- Input tokens include user messages, system prompts, and conversation history. Output tokens are model-generated content.
- Bills are generated daily at midnight for the previous day’s usage.
Account Setup
Before your first API call, bind an Alipay account and activate the Ling service on the API Console .
- Recharge: Click “Recharge” in the API Console to top up via Alipay Mini Program Cloud .
- Usage & bills: View usage statistics and billing history in the Billing Center .
- Invoices: Individual users can apply for invoices in Invoice Management . Invoice support for enterprise legal entities is under development.
FAQ
What happens when the free quota runs out?
If a payment method is bound, billing automatically switches to pay-as-you-go. Otherwise, API calls are suspended until the quota resets the next day.
What payment methods are supported?
Only personal Alipay accounts are supported for payment. Enterprise Alipay accounts are not currently supported.
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