Hive

San Francisco, CA-based AI company founded 2013. Privately held. Specializes in computer vision and deep learning, providing pre-trained AI models, content moderation, and generative AI APIs. Serves enterprise customers in moderation, media, and developer ecosystems.

Entry price

Free

Free plan available

Plans tracked

no add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 40 '26

Pricing model

Subscription

Free tier available

Pricing Change History

4 changes

20264 changes

Sep 28, 2026

Price decrease

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Hive: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash token pricing cut 20%

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash discounted rate decreased 20%: input tokens $0.15→$0.12, output tokens $0.60→$0.48, cache read tokens $0.003→$0.0024 per 1M tokens (list price of $0.30/$1.20/$0.006 unchanged)

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Sep 14, 2026

Improvement

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Hive: new DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash LLM model added

New LLM model DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash added to the Large Language Models lineup at $0.30/$0.15 per 1M input tokens, $1.20/$0.60 per 1M output tokens, and $0.006/$0.003 per 1M cache read tokens

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Sep 7, 2026

Packaging

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Hive launches Z.AI GLM-5.3-Flash with ~66% off list intro pricing

Added Z.AI GLM-5.3-Flash to the pay-as-you-go model catalog under a new 'Large Language Models' section (previously the section held only Hive Vision Language Model). It launches with discounted introductory rates, ~66% off list: $0.05/1M input tokens (list $0.15), $0.17/1M output tokens (list $0.50), $0.01/1M cache read tokens (list $0.03). No existing model prices changed.

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Jun 10, 2026

Packaging

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Hive reveals AI detection pricing: free tier plus pay-per-use rates

Detect AI Content models now have publicly listed pricing with a free-tier limit (100 req/day). AI Image+Deepfake Classifier: $6.00/1000 Image Requests. AI Video Detection: $6.00/1000 Video Frames. AI Audio Classifier: $10.00/Audio Hour.

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