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Bring your own API key

  • Full sandbox environment
  • All safety controls (Kill Switch, Wipe, Safe Mode)
  • Burner Stack Guide
  • All 6 sandbox missions
  • Cost tracking dashboard
  • Config export
  • Community support
  • Unlimited usage

You pay your AI provider directly (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.)

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Pay-as-you-go

Usage-based

pay only for what you use

No API key needed

  • Everything in Free
  • No API key setup required
  • We handle AI provider connections
  • Simple per-use billing
  • Built-in spending limits
  • Automatic cost optimization
  • Priority support

Pay only for what you use. 20% on top of model costs.

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What does AI actually cost?

Current 2026 pricing when you bring your own API key

Model Cost (per 1M tokens) Typical Monthly
šŸ’š Budget
GPT-5 Mini $0.25 in / $1.00 out $1-5
Gemini 2.5 Flash $0.15 in / $0.60 out $1-4
Claude 4.5 Haiku $0.50 in / $2.50 out $2-10
⚔ Mid-Tier
GPT-5 $1.25 in / $10.00 out $5-30
Gemini 2.5 Pro $1.25 in / $10.00 out $5-30
Claude 4.5 Sonnet $1.50 in / $7.50 out $5-25
šŸš€ Flagship
Claude 4.5 Opus $7.50 in / $37.50 out $20-80

šŸ’” Most users testing with budget models (GPT-5 Mini, Gemini 2.5 Flash, or Haiku) spend $1-10/month total.

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Hey there! šŸ‘‹ I'm Larry the Lobster, your LobsterSandbox guide. I can help you set up OpenClaw, understand the features, or troubleshoot any issues. What would you like to know?
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