Blackbox AI started as a coding assistant and now primarily sells a model platform — a 300+ model catalog with routing, dedicated deployments and per-token pricing — plus cloud coding agents via API. Check the official site for current consumer plans.
What is Blackbox AI?
Blackbox publishes its own Terminal-Bench runs and offers remote agent runners and an Agents API for cloud coding agents on Enterprise.
Pricing is per token at catalog rates, with discounts for committed annual spend.
Blackbox AI pricing
Plans as publicly listed on the official pricing page, verified 2026-10-10.
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pay per token | Model rack rates | 300+ models |
| Enterprise | Custom (annual commit) | Dedicated deployment, SSO, cloud coding agents API |
Source: https://www.blackbox.ai/pricing. Prices in USD, excluding tax.
Supported models
300+ models via its catalog and router. Bring-your-own-key: supported.
Claude OpenAI Gemini Open-weight
Features at a glance
- ✓ Agent mode
- ? Autocomplete
- ✓ Cloud / background agents
- ? PR code review
- ? MCP support
- ✓ Self-host option
Interfaces: Web · API · IDE extension (check site).
Strengths and weaknesses
＋ Strengths
- Huge model catalog behind one API
- Enterprise single-tenant deployment
－ Weaknesses
- Positioning has shifted; consumer plan details unclear
- Hard to compare with seat-based tools
Who is Blackbox AI best for?
Teams that want one API across many models plus agent infrastructure.
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