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		aitchnyu 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI Codex CLI: Lightweight coding agent that ru... I felt Sonnet 3.7 would cost at least $30 a month for light use. Did they figure out a way to offer it cheaper?

nmcfarl 3 months ago [–]

I don’t know what Amazon did - but I use Aider+Openrouter with Gemini 2.5 pro and it cost 1/6 of what sonnet 3.7 does. The aider leaderboard https://aider.chat/docs/leaderboards/ - includes relative pricing theses days.

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