Thinking Machines Lab: Inkling models added, Kimi-K2.5 retired
What happened
Between the Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026 captures of Thinking Machines Lab's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Added Inkling (NEW) and Inkling-Small (COMING SOON) to Tinker's supported models; removed Kimi-K2.5, previously flagged Retiring July 12. In detail: Added Inkling (marked NEW) and Inkling-Small (marked COMING SOON) to Tinker's supported models list; removed Kimi-K2.5, which had been flagged 'Retiring July 12' in the prior version. Pulse files it as a product change (feature added). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Inkling 2 Small (64K) at $0.30 per million prefill tokens + $0.03 per million cached prefill tokens, GLM-5.3-Flash (256K) at $0.17 per million cached prefill tokens + $2.11 per million sample tokens, Nemotron-3.5-Super-VL-120B-A12B-BF16 (256K) at $0.11 per million cached prefill tokens + $0.57 per million prefill tokens, GLM-5.3 (256K) at $3.78 per million prefill tokens + $0.76 per million cached prefill tokens and Qwen3.5-397B-A17B (64K) at $0.33 per million cached prefill tokens + $7.50 per million sample tokens.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Thinking Machines Lab. Thinking Machines Lab has been tracked since 2026-06-24.
In the same window Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, Huggingface and OpenAI also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- RemovedInkling-SmallFeatureKimi-K2.5Not listed
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inkling-Small | Feature | Kimi-K2.5 | Not listed | Removed |
Values as written on Thinking Machines Lab'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 Thinking Machines Lab's pricing page (thinkingmachines.ai) from Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where the Kimi-K2.5 no longer appears.
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Thinking Machines Lab, pricing history
Full history- Nov 8, 2026PackagingThinking Machines Lab adds Inkling 2 Small at $0.30 and Kimi-K3.1-Pro; Inkling 50% promo prices made permanent
- Jul 20, 2026Feature addedThinking Machines Lab: Inkling models added, Kimi-K2.5 retired This change
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- MicrosoftJul 6Microsoft Copilot bundles Business Premium, Standard plans with Copilot access
- GoogleJul 6Google Vertexai delays Agent Gateway billing to July 13, extends free window
- AnthropicJul 6Anthropic launches Sonnet 5, cuts price to $2/$10 per MTok through Aug 31
- HuggingfaceJul 3Enterprise SCIM provisioning & Team SSO OIDC added + 2 more changes
- OpenAIMay 11OpenAI API raises GPT-Realtime-2 text output 50%, adds translate
Questions about this change
Did Thinking Machines Lab raise prices in July 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Thinking Machines Lab's pricing page between Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026?
Inkling-Small feature removed: Kimi-K2.5. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 13, 2026 and Jul 20, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Thinking Machines Lab change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Thinking Machines Lab in the 90 days before this one; Thinking Machines Lab has been tracked since 2026-06-24.