Calculate the cost of using swe-1.6 from Cognition for your AI applications
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swe-1.6 is a chat model from Cognition, one of 3 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1410 out of 2912 chat models by cost and cheaper than 51% of models in this category. swe-1.6 supports function calling, prompt caching.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
At $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, swe-1.6 ranks 1410 out of 2912 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 51% of models in this category.
swe-1.6 is one of 3 Cognition chat models, with support for function calling, prompt caching.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs swe-1.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gpt-4.1-mini | Azure | $0.40 | $1.60 | -20% |
| gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.40 | $1.60 | -20% |
| FW-DeepSeek-V3.2 | Azure | $0.62 | $1.85 | +24% |
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No. swe-1.6 costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens while gpt-4.1-mini costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-4.1-mini 20% more affordable for input. However, swe-1.6 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
swe-1.6 input pricing is $0.50 per 1M tokens, which is 9% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1410 out of 2912 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 51% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.
Among Cognition's 3 chat models, swe-1.6 ranks 1 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to swe-1.6 are: gpt-4.1-mini from Azure ($0.40/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.40/1M input tokens); FW-DeepSeek-V3.2 from Azure ($0.62/1M input tokens); FW-Nemotron-3-Ultra-NVFP4 from Azure ($0.60/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
swe-1.6 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.50.