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BasetenPricing change · Price decrease · Oct 20 → Oct 21, 2026

Baseten cuts Reflection Beam API rates up to 72%, input now $0.40 per 1M

Verified Oct 21, 2026AI & Machine LearningDirection: down
Covered on Pulse:Baseten cuts Reflection Beam rates up to 72%, four days after launch
The changePrice — price decrease.
Before · Oct 20$1.30
After · Oct 21$0.40
−69%
1 change2 capturesOct 20, 2026 → Oct 21, 2026

What happened

Between the Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026 captures of Baseten's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Reflection Beam Model API per-1M-token rates cut: input $1.30 to $0.40, cache input $0.13 to $0.04, output $4.30 to $1.20. Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease) with a downward direction. The current page lists Basic at $1.32 DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 input (per 1M tokens) + $0.3 Kimi K3 cache input (per 1M tokens).

It lands 2 days after Baseten's previous change, "Baseten lists four new Model APIs models, including DeepSeek V4.1 Flash" (Oct 19, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Baseten adds GLM-5.3 Fast, retires 6 models, cuts DeepSeek V4.1 Flash cache price 77%" (Sep 28, 2026), "Baseten: added Kimi K3, Inkling-Small & DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 model APIs" (Aug 5, 2026) and "Baseten: GLM 5.2 cache-input price cut from $0.26 to $0.14/1M tokens" (Jul 27, 2026). Baseten has been tracked since 2026-02-26.

In the same window Wodify and Zen Planner also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.

  • — · Price−69%
    $1.30$0.40

Values as written on Baseten's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.

Evidence

The two captures Pulse compared

Full-page captures of Baseten's pricing page (www.baseten.co) from Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where price reads $1.30 and then $0.40.

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Baseten, the last 90 days

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  1. Oct 21, 2026decreaseBaseten cuts Reflection Beam API rates up to 72%, input now $0.40 per 1M · this change
  2. Oct 19, 2026packagingBaseten lists four new Model APIs models, including DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
  3. Sep 28, 2026packagingBaseten adds GLM-5.3 Fast, retires 6 models, cuts DeepSeek V4.1 Flash cache price 77%
  4. Aug 5, 2026improvedBaseten: added Kimi K3, Inkling-Small & DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 model APIs
  5. Jul 27, 2026decreaseBaseten: GLM 5.2 cache-input price cut from $0.26 to $0.14/1M tokens

Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window

All AI & Machine Learning changes
  1. WodifyOct 12Wodify reveals per-plan prices: Essentials $99, Accelerate $199, Ultimate $399 (with $100/mo promo)
  2. Zen PlannerSep 21Zen Planner adds 3 bundled Packages plans, topping out at $348/mo Ultimate
  3. WodifyAug 4Wodify: Starting price increased $79→$99/month per location

Questions about this change

Did Baseten raise prices in October 2026?

No — prices went down. Between Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026 Baseten's pricing page showed 1 price cut: $1.30 → $0.40 (−69%).

What changed on Baseten's pricing page between Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026?

Price: $1.30 → $0.40 (−69%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does Baseten change its pricing?

Pulse recorded 4 other pricing-page changes for Baseten in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Baseten lists four new Model APIs models, including DeepSeek V4.1 Flash" on Oct 19, 2026; Baseten has been tracked since 2026-02-26.