CheapTokens AI Inference
OpenAI-compatible LLM inference and chat completions via discounted Venice API credits. Pay USDC to receive a live Venice.ai API key for /api/v1 models, chat, images, audio, video, and embeddings. Same-Day credits are 30–90% below Venice direct and expire at 23:59 UTC; Prepaid API Keys support recurring agent jobs.
Offering
- Provider
- cheaptokens.ai
- Method
- POST
- Offering type
- Api Endpoint
- Transport type
- http
- Category
- Api
- Delivery
- Not provided
- Pricing model
- Not provided
- x402 version
- 2
Endpoint context
- URL
https://cheaptokens.ai/api/buy- MIME type
- application/json
- First seen
- 2026-10-16T01:50:06.715Z
- Last seen
- Tags
- Inference, LLM, openai, chat-completions, AI, venice, api-credits, openai-compatible
Payment pricing
x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.
- Payment option 1
- 1 USDC
Atomic price: 1000000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
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"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "1000000",
"payTo": "0x213c8d7434E2ae7AA1C392767c5120778D413215"
}
]Observed health
- Status
- Healthy
- Latest latency
- 40 ms
- Average latency
- 241 ms
- HTTP status
- 204
- Last checked
- Reachability
- 100% over 14 checks
Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.
Input schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string",
"const": "http"
},
"method": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"POST",
"PUT",
"PATCH"
]
},
"bodyType": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"json",
"form-data",
"text"
]
},
"body": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"usdPaid"
],
"properties": {
"usdPaid": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0.01,
"description": "Discounted USD amount to pay for Venice API credits. Minimum is based on receiving at least $0.50 in credits after current time-based pricing."
},
"purchaseMode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"spot",
"prepaid"
],
"description": "Use \"spot\" for Same-Day Credits or \"prepaid\" for a Prepaid API Key with prepaid balance and daily credit reserve."
},
"dailyReservedUsd": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Daily credit reserve amount in Venice API credits per UTC day. Required when purchaseMode=\"prepaid\". Must fit unreserved capacity for the start date and be at least one-seventh of the reserve balance."
},
"reserveStart": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"tomorrow"
],
"description": "Prepaid API Key daily credit reserve start. New Prepaid API Keys start tomorrow UTC; use Same-Day Credits for work today."
},
"topUpKeyLast6": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional last 6 characters of a wallet-owned active Prepaid API Key to top up."
},
"paymentSessionId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Opaque session ID returned in a prior 402 response; echo it back on retry."
}
}
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method",
"bodyType",
"body"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}Output schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": {
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
]
}