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mai-transcribe-1.5 Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using mai-transcribe-1.5 from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00036000
Total Cost$0.00036000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000003600 per token
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About mai-transcribe-1.5

mai-transcribe-1.5 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 347 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.36 per 1M input tokens, ranking 937 out of 2168 chat models by cost and cheaper than 57% of models in this category. mai-transcribe-1.5 supports audio input. It accepts up to 0K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.36 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Model Capabilities

Audio Input - Accept audio data as input

How mai-transcribe-1.5 Pricing Compares

At $0.36 per 1M input tokens, mai-transcribe-1.5 ranks 937 out of 2168 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 57% of models in this category.

mai-transcribe-1.5 is one of 347 OpenRouter chat models, with support for audio input.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs mai-transcribe-1.5
gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latestGoogle Gemini$0.30$2.50-17%
gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-09-2025Google Gemini$0.30$2.50-17%
gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-12-2025Google Gemini$0.30$2.50-17%

Alternatives to mai-transcribe-1.5

Similar chat models from other providers

Google Gemini
gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest
$0.30/1M input
-17% vs mai-transcribe-1.5
AWS Bedrock
amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0
$0.30/1M input
-17% vs mai-transcribe-1.5
AWS Bedrock
apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0
$0.33/1M input
-8% vs mai-transcribe-1.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Is mai-transcribe-1.5 cheaper than gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest?

No. mai-transcribe-1.5 costs $0.36 per 1M input tokens while gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest 17% more affordable for input. However, mai-transcribe-1.5 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does mai-transcribe-1.5 pricing compare to the average chat model?

mai-transcribe-1.5 input pricing is $0.36 per 1M tokens, which is 35% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 937 out of 2168 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 57% of models in this category.

What makes mai-transcribe-1.5 different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 347 chat models, mai-transcribe-1.5 ranks 162 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to mai-transcribe-1.5?

The most comparable chat models to mai-transcribe-1.5 are: gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest from Google Gemini ($0.30/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-09-2025 from Google Gemini ($0.30/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-12-2025 from Google Gemini ($0.30/1M input tokens); amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M 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.

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How do I calculate mai-transcribe-1.5 costs?

mai-transcribe-1.5 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.