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Four AI coding tools quietly shut down their free tiers in 2026. Here's the exact timeline for Tabnine, Augment Code, Gemini Code Assist, and Sourcegraph Cody, plus what to switch to.
DeepSeek quietly replaced flat API pricing with peak and off-peak rates on August 16. Here's the new price table, a timezone conversion guide, and how to time your calls to cut costs in half.
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Two real levers cut an AI agent's API bill: token compression and smart routing. Here's what free self-hosting (LiteLLM) vs. a paid gateway (Cohesor) actually costs.
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