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Buy discounted Venice.ai API access
Get lower-cost AI inference for work you need today. Inventory expires at midnight UTC, so this is best for same-day usage.
Available Today
All Venice models
Expires at Midnight UTC
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How it works
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Choose how much usage you want
Pick the amount of Venice.ai API access you want at today's discount.
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Pay and receive your API key
Complete payment in USDC on Base. Once payment confirms, your API key is delivered instantly.
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Start using the API immediately
Use your key with OpenAI-compatible tools and workflows right away.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.venice.ai/api/v1",
api_key="your_cheaptokens_key"
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="claude-sonnet-45",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
Venice.ai's normal price vs. what you pay on CheapTokens right now.
| Model | Venice priceStandard Venice.ai price per 1M input tokens | CheapTokens priceToday's discounted price per 1M input tokens | You savePercentage discount vs. Venice standard pricing |
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| Claude Sonnet 4.6 NEW | $3.75 | $3.75 | — |
| GPT-5.2 | $2.19 | $2.19 | — |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | $0.40 | $0.40 | — |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | $0.50 | $0.50 | — |
| Claude Opus 4.6 NEW | $6.00 | $6.00 | — |
Prices per 1M input tokens. Discount applies to all models including output tokens. Live rate varies throughout the day.
Why people use CheapTokens
Lower cost than buying direct
The price drops throughout the day, so you can often get Venice.ai API access for much less than standard pricing.
No signup required
Pay, receive your key, and start using the API immediately.
Works with existing workflows
Use your key with OpenAI-compatible tools, scripts, and apps.
Why it's cheaper
These are real Venice.ai resources sold before they expire at midnight UTC.
Daily-use inventory
Credits expire at midnight UTC. If they aren’t used that day, they’re gone — that’s what creates the discount.
Live Venice.ai API key
You get an active standard Venice.ai API key that works directly with Venice’s normal API, documentation, and developer workflow.
Discounted, not downgraded
The lower price comes from the expiry window, not from weaker access or synthetic credits.
Discount grows all day
Starts at 10% off, accelerates toward 75% near close. Credits expire at midnight UTC. Hover to explore.
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Common questions
Your API key expires and unused credits are gone. Fresh credits go on sale immediately with a new discount cycle. This is why the price is low.
USDC on Base network. No account or signup required. Card payments coming soon.
Yes. Change your base_url to api.venice.ai/api/v1 and drop in your key. Same SDK, same format, same libraries.
Starts at 10% in the morning (UTC), grows to 75% near midnight. The closer to expiry, the bigger the discount.
Venice.ai's daily API capacity that would otherwise expire unused. We buy surplus in bulk. Same models, same infra — just cheaper.
Start building for less.
All Venice models. Up to 75% off. API key in under a minute.
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