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Tutorials, guides, and deep dives on pricing for AI-assisted development.

14 articles

pulse·intermediate·10 min

Anthropic Splits Claude Subscriptions Into Two Billing Pools

Anthropic splits Claude billing on June 15. Agent SDK and claude -p usage moves to a new credit pool at full API rates. Here is what vibecoders need to do now.

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pulse·intermediate·10 min

GitHub Copilot Moves to Token Billing June 1 What to Know

GitHub Copilot switches to token-based billing on June 1, 2026. What changes, who gets hit hardest, and what vibecoders should do in the next nine days.

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tools·beginner·11 min

Anthropic API Pricing 2026, Input and Output Token Costs

Anthropic API pricing for 2026. Per-million input and output token costs for Sonnet 4.6, Opus 4.7, and Haiku 4.5. Plus how it compares to OpenAI GPT-4o.

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pulse·intermediate·8 min

AI Coding Tool Pricing Trends Race to the Bottom 2026

AI coding tool pricing trends 2026. Four pricing patterns and what data reveals about whether AI coding tools are racing to the bottom on price.

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pulse·intermediate·8 min

Economic Impact Will AI Built Software Crash Prices

Will AI built software crash prices? Four economic forces at play and what software price compression means for builders, buyers, and industry.

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grow·intermediate·8 min

Free Trial vs Freemium Choosing Your SaaS Conversion Model

Free trial vs freemium for SaaS in 2026. Four product traits that determine the right choice, conversion benchmarks, and the costs of switching mid-stream.

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grow·intermediate·7 min

Lifetime Deals When They Make Sense and Implementation

Lifetime deals tutorial for vibe coded SaaS. Four scenarios where lifetime deals work and implementation patterns that prevent common mistakes.

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build·intermediate·8 min

Scoping and Pricing AI Assisted Agency Projects in 2026

Scoping and pricing AI assisted agency projects. Four pricing models that work, how to scope when AI changes velocity, and how to protect margins in 2026.

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grow·intermediate·8 min

Usage Based Pricing Implementation Guide for SaaS in 2026

Usage based pricing implementation guide for SaaS in 2026. Four metering patterns, the billing edge cases, and how to ship usage billing without surprises.

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grow·intermediate·8 min

Pricing Page Optimization for Vibe Coded SaaS Products

Pricing page optimization for SaaS converts more visitors into paying customers. Learn the four decisions, the layout patterns, and the AI-built mistakes.

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grow·intermediate·10 min

OpenAI API Pricing in 2026 vs Anthropic vs Google

OpenAI API pricing compared to Anthropic and Google for 2026. Real costs per 1K users, budget frameworks, and how to avoid the runaway billing trap.

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tools·beginner·10 min

The Credit and Token Trap in AI App Builders and How to Escape

AI app builder costs add up fast. Learn why Lovable credits, Bolt tokens, and Replit compute spiral beyond the sticker price and how to keep spending in check.

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grow·beginner·12 min

The True Cost of Running a Vibe-Coded App in 2026

What does it actually cost to run an AI-built app? Real monthly breakdowns from $0 to $500+, covering hosting, database, auth, email, and AI API costs.

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grow·beginner·11 min

Vercel Pricing and Free Tier Limits in 2026

Vercel free tier limits explained for 2026. See exactly what is included, when you will hit bandwidth and build caps, Pro plan costs, and cheaper alternatives.

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