Deepcogito lists 1 models and Moondream 2. Moondream is cheaper on a typical model ($0.85 per 1M tokens median). Below: line-up, price tiers, the cheapest model for each capability, and what each costs for five real workloads.
| Deepcogito | Moondream | |
|---|---|---|
| Models listed | 1 | 2 |
| Models with published pricing | 1 | 2 |
| Typical price (median, 3:1 blend per 1M) | $1.25 | $0.85 |
| Cheapest paid model | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B ($1.25) | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) |
| Longest context | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B (128K) | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview (32K) |
| Free models | 0 | 0 |
| Newest model | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B (2025-11-13) | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview (2026-10-15) |
| Price changes in the last 90 days | 0 | 0 |
For each workload: the cheapest model from each provider that can actually do it (fits the context window; tool calling required for the agent), and its monthly cost at list price.
| Workload (per month) | Deepcogito | Moondream |
|---|---|---|
| Customer-support chatbot 50,000 conversations — each a 6-turn conversation | $119 with Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B | $72.50 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview |
| RAG search over documents 20,000 questions — each a question answered from ~8 retrieved passages | $163 with Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B | $61.00 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview |
| Coding / tool-using agent 2,000 tasks — each a multi-step task with tool calls and file context | no suitable model | no suitable model |
| Batch summarisation 10,000 documents — each a 6,000-word report summarised to a page | $107 with Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B | $39.00 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview |
| Long-document analysis 500 documents — each a 150-page contract or codebase read in one pass | $63.75 with Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B | no suitable model |
| You need | Deepcogito | Moondream |
|---|---|---|
| Any model | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B ($1.25) | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) |
| With tool calling | none listed | none listed |
| With image input | none listed | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) |
| With reasoning mode | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B ($1.25) | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) |
| 128K+ context | Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B ($1.25) | none listed |
| 1M+ context | none listed | none listed |
| Model type | Deepcogito | Moondream |
|---|---|---|
| text+image->text | 0 | 2 |
| text->text | 1 | 0 |
| Price per 1M (3:1 blend) | Deepcogito | Moondream |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 0 | 0 |
| Under $0.50 | 0 | 0 |
| $0.50 – $3 | 1 | 2 |
| $3 – $10 | 0 | 0 |
| $10 and up | 0 | 0 |
Moondream is cheaper on a typical model: a median of $0.85 per 1M tokens (3:1 input/output) against $1.25 for Deepcogito. The cheapest paid models are Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B at $1.25 and Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview at $0.85.
It depends on the job: Moondream offers the broader line-up (1 models vs 2), Moondream the lower typical price, Deepcogito the longest context (128K tokens). The workload table above shows which wins for chat, RAG, agents, batch jobs and long documents.
Moondream: Deepcogito lists 1 models and Moondream lists 2.
Deepcogito: Deepcogito's longest is Deep Cogito: Cogito v2.1 671B at 128K tokens; Moondream's is Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview at 32K.
Neither lists a free model; both are pay-per-token.
Deepcogito: 0 of 1 models accept images. Moondream: 2 of 2.