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Sakana AI

Aggregator

Tokyo-based AI lab (founded by Transformer co-author Llion Jones and David Ha). Its Fugu model is a multi-agent orchestration system sold as a single model — a trained conductor that routes and synthesizes across a swappable pool of frontier models, rather than a model Sakana trains itself. Offered via subscription plans and per-token through OpenRouter.

Features

OpenAI Compatible
Streaming
Batching
Fine-tuning
Embeddings
Vision
Audio
Function Calling
JSON Mode

Compliance

SOC 2
HIPAA
GDPR

Pricing Model

subscription

Details

Founded 2023
HQ Tokyo, Japan
Models 2
LLM Inference

Model Catalog (2)

Model Type Input $/1M Output $/1M Context Speed Status
Fugu
Sakana AI
llm Subscription pricing: Standard see notes 1M —
Fugu Ultra
Sakana AI
llm $5.00 $30.00 1M —

Sakana AI API FAQ

Is the Sakana AI API free?

Not as far as we track: Sakana AI has no free API tier on record. The cheapest option we track is Fugu Ultra at $5.00 in / $30.00 out per 1M tokens.

What is the cheapest Sakana AI model?

Fugu Ultra at $5.00 in / $30.00 out per 1M tokens, based on the 2 models we track for Sakana AI.

How many models does Sakana AI offer?

We track 2 Sakana AI models: 2 LLM.

Is the Sakana AI API OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. Sakana AI exposes an OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so you can use the OpenAI SDKs by changing the base URL and API key.