Change log

AI token pricing splits input and output rates from August 25, 2026

Make announced that AI token pricing separates input and output rates starting August 25, 2026.

Gemini Code Assist discontinues first-month subscription credits

Google discontinues the credits for the first month of Gemini Code Assist usage; customers already receiving them are unaffected.

Replit cuts Cloud deployment and storage prices on all plans

Replit Cloud prices dropped across plans from billing cycles starting on or after August 1, 2026; autoscale compute fell from $3.20 to $0.60 per million units.

Amp launches monthly subscriptions in beta

Amp introduces monthly subscriptions in beta alongside its existing pay-as-you-go token pricing, with included usage of its remote 'orbs' compute.

Lovable merges build, Cloud and AI usage into one credit balance

Lovable replaces separate dollar balances for Cloud and AI with a single credit balance, converting remaining balances at each plan's credit rate; it states Cloud and AI costs are unchanged.

AI by Zapier steps are now priced by model tier

From June 15, 2026, AI by Zapier steps use 1x (Standard), 3x (Advanced), or 5x (Premium) the base task cost per run, with tool calls added at the same rate.

Usage-based billing goes live for all Copilot plans; Max launches

Usage-based billing is active for every Copilot plan, Copilot code review also consumes Actions minutes, and Copilot Max launches for power users.

Google cuts top Google AI Ultra plan for Antigravity from $250 to $200

Google reduced the top-tier AI Ultra price to $200/month, merged Gemini Flash and Pro limits into one pool, and made AI credits an overage-only mechanism.

Cursor moves Bugbot from $40 seat fee to usage-based billing

Bugbot drops its $40 per seat monthly subscription for usage-based billing on Teams and Individual plans, effective at renewals after June 8, 2026.

Copilot announces a move to usage-based billing from June 1

All Copilot plans transition to usage-based billing, with usage consuming GitHub AI Credits.

Windsurf replaces credits with daily and weekly usage quotas

Windsurf announced that Free, Pro and Teams plans move from credits to daily and weekly quotas, effective March 19, 2026, with extra usage billed at API pricing.

Replit cuts Core plan price from $25 to $20 per month

The Core plan's price dropped to $20/month from $25/month and now allows inviting up to 5 people to a workspace.

Trae moves to token-based pricing from February 24, 2026

Trae announced a switch to token-based pricing effective February 24, 2026, with on-demand usage billed at API rates beyond plan allowances.

Warp replaces Pro, Turbo and Lightspeed with a $20 Build plan and credit reloads

Warp introduces a single usage-based Build plan at $20 per month with 1,500 credits, plus reload credits and bring-your-own-key, and deprecates Pro, Turbo and Lightspeed. Existing customers move over at their first renewal after December 1, 2025.

Codex adds on-demand credits for ChatGPT Plus and Pro

Plus and Pro users can buy on-demand credits for Codex usage beyond their plan's included limits.

Augment Code switches all plans to credit-based pricing

Augment Code's credit-based pricing goes live, replacing user-message plans; new sign-ups move first and existing paid users migrate between October 21 and 31 at the same dollar value.

Zed moves hosted AI from prompt limits to token-based pricing

Zed switched Zed AI from prompt-based limits to token-based pricing, live immediately for new users with existing users migrated over three months.

OpenHands Cloud adds a $20/month subscription and drops model markup

OpenHands Cloud introduces a $20 per month subscription that unlocks model choice at API cost without markup and bring-your-own-key; previously it charged 2x API costs for Claude Sonnet.

GitHub to remove $0 premium request budgets for enterprise and team accounts

GitHub announced removal of account-level $0 Copilot premium request budgets for older enterprise and team accounts, later scheduled to begin December 2, 2025.

Kiro replaces vibe and spec limits with a unified credit pool

Kiro moved to unified credits (Free 50, Pro $20/1,000, Pro+ $40/2,000, Power $200/10,000) with $0.04/credit overages, billing from October 1.

Trae adds token-metered Max Mode billed against Fast Requests

Trae introduced Max Mode for Pro users, metering tokens per session and converting cost into Fast Request equivalents.

JetBrains ties AI quotas, including Junie, to dollar-valued AI credits

From August 25, 2025, JetBrains AI plans grant AI Credits equal to plan price, reducing effective quotas, with paid top-ups beyond the included amount.

Kiro pricing plans go live; preview users move to Free tier

Kiro activated paid plans to clear its waitlist; eligible accounts moved to a Free tier of 50 vibe and 0 spec requests per month.

Cursor moves Teams to variable request costs and meters Auto usage

From renewals after September 15, 2025, Teams agent requests are charged by work done rather than fixed credits, and Auto counts toward individual plans' included usage.

Cursor apologizes for Pro pricing rollout and offers refunds

Cursor said its June changes to individual plans were not communicated clearly and committed to refunding unexpected usage charges from the prior three weeks.

Copilot begins enforcing monthly premium request allowances

Premium request allowances for Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business and Enterprise are now enforced, with optional pay-per-request spending beyond the allowance.

Replit moves Agent to effort-based pricing

Replit replaced its flat $0.25-per-checkpoint Agent pricing with effort-based pricing tied to the time and compute each request uses.

Cursor Pro moves from request limits to compute-based usage

The Pro plan switched by default from a 500-request limit to compute limits worth at least $20 of model inference at API prices per month, with unlimited Auto.

v0 switches from message counts to token-metered credits

Vercel moves v0 to usage metered on input and output tokens converted to credits, with $5, $20 and $30 per user of monthly included credits on Free, Premium and Team.

Augment Code moves to per-user-message pricing

Augment Code replaces request and tool-call based charging with pricing per user message sent to its agent; the Developer plan is set at $50 for 600 user messages.

Windsurf drops flow action credits in favor of prompt credits

Windsurf removed Flow Action Credits effective April 21, 2025; plans now use prompt credits consumed per message rather than per tool call.

Gemini Code Assist adds up to 50 free license credits for new customers' first month

Google applies up to 50 license credits for the first month to new billing accounts that have never had a Gemini Code Assist subscription.