Koala upgrades AI image generation to GPT Image 2.6 alongside Nano Banana 2
What happened
Between the Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026 captures of Koala's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: AI image generation model updated from GPT Image 2.5 to GPT Image 2.6 (alongside Nano Banana 2). Pulse files it as a product change (feature change) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Starter at $20, Professional at $39, Boost at $79, Growth at $143 and Elite at $280.
It lands 14 days after Koala's previous change, "Koala launches Free plan, adds $29 brand slots and 3-month credit rollover" (Oct 26, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Koala updates word-count footnote to name GPT-6.1 Sol as 2x model" (Oct 19, 2026), "Koala: AI MCP integration exits beta, now included with every paid plan" (Sep 28, 2026) and "Koala hikes entry plan to $25/mo, adds Brand DNA & agent chat" (Sep 21, 2026). Koala has been tracked since 2024-11-17.
In the same window Notion and Bearly AI also changed their Collaboration & Productivity pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureChangedGPT Image 2.5GPT Image 2.6
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | GPT Image 2.5 | GPT Image 2.6 | Changed |
Values as written on Koala'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 comparedFull-page captures of Koala's pricing page (koala.sh) from Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where "GPT Image 2.5" becomes "GPT Image 2.6".
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Koala, the last 90 days
Full history- Nov 9, 2026improvedKoala upgrades AI image generation to GPT Image 2.6 alongside Nano Banana 2 · this change
- Oct 26, 2026packagingKoala launches Free plan, adds $29 brand slots and 3-month credit rollover
- Oct 19, 2026improvedKoala updates word-count footnote to name GPT-6.1 Sol as 2x model
- Sep 28, 2026improvedKoala: AI MCP integration exits beta, now included with every paid plan
- Sep 21, 2026increaseKoala hikes entry plan to $25/mo, adds Brand DNA & agent chat
- Sep 7, 2026packagingKoala adds $9 Essentials tier, drops Google Sheets integration
- Aug 31, 2026packagingKoala AI: Essentials tier cut, Boost repackaged with Brand DNA agent + credits
Across Collaboration & Productivity in the same window
All Collaboration & Productivity changes- NotionNov 2Notion drops "Unlimited" claims from plan table; Enterprise page history now Custom
- Bearly AIOct 19Bearly AI: The Max tier tab was removed from the top paid card's plan switcher (Analyst / Research / Max → Analyst /…
- NotionOct 26Notion drops "Unlimited" label from Plus plan features; limits unchanged
- NotionSep 28Notion silently drops Workers trial notice ahead of Oct 15 billing
- NotionSep 22Notion ends free Workers (Beta) trial, credits billed from Oct 15
Questions about this change
Did Koala raise prices in November 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature change.
What changed on Koala's pricing page between Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026?
Feature: GPT Image 2.5 → GPT Image 2.6, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Nov 2, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Koala change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 6 other pricing-page changes for Koala in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Koala launches Free plan, adds $29 brand slots and 3-month credit rollover" on Oct 26, 2026; Koala has been tracked since 2024-11-17.