sonar API price — 3 gateways compared
Cheapest right now: Glama at $1.00/MTok in
from $1.00 per
million input tokens · same price on every gateway
· updated continually
Gateway $ in /MTok $ out /MTok
Context Input price history Model ID OpenRouter fees $1.00 $1.00 127,072 perplexity/sonar use Requesty $1.00 $1.00 131,072 perplexity/sonar use Glama $1.00 $1.00 128,000 perplexity/sonar use
Fees beyond the token price OpenRouter : No markup on token prices (provider pass-through), but credit purchases cost 5.5% via card ($0.80 minimum) or 5% via crypto; BYOK usage above the monthly allowance is charged 5%. source Changelog for sonar
2026-08-27 requesty raised sonar-output 11.1%: 0.9 → 1.0 usd_per_mtok 2026-08-27 requesty raised sonar-input 11.1%: 0.9 → 1.0 usd_per_mtok sonar pricing FAQ
How much does sonar cost per million tokens? The cheapest tracked gateway charges $1.00 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens (Glama). Prices refresh continually.
Which gateway is cheapest for sonar? Glama for input tokens and Glama for output tokens, among the 3 gateways we track.
Do sonar prices differ between gateways? No — every tracked gateway currently charges the same per-token price, so the difference between them is fees and routing, not token cost.
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