# Meta Prices Its Model Programming Interface Below Rivals as Muse Spark Reaches Version 1.3

Standard access costs $1.25 and $4.25 per million input and output tokens, roughly an eighth and a twelfth of what OpenAI charges for GPT-6 Astra.

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:32:46.692Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-09-06/meta-prices-its-model-programming-interface-below-rivals-as
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- Sources: [Meta AI Blog](https://ai.meta.com/blog/introducing-muse-spark-meta-model-api/)

Meta's paid model business, which began in July with Muse Spark 1.1 and the Meta Model API, reached version 1.3 on September 2. The company kept standard pricing unchanged at $1.25 per million input tokens and $4.25 per million output token…

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