Moondream lists 2 models and Reka 1. Reka is cheaper on a typical model ($0.10 per 1M tokens median). Below: line-up, price tiers, the cheapest model for each capability, and what each costs for five real workloads.
| Moondream | Reka | |
|---|---|---|
| Models listed | 2 | 1 |
| Models with published pricing | 2 | 1 |
| Typical price (median, 3:1 blend per 1M) | $0.85 | $0.10 |
| Cheapest paid model | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) | Reka Edge ($0.10) |
| Longest context | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview (32K) | Reka Edge (16K) |
| Free models | 0 | 0 |
| Newest model | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview (2026-10-15) | Reka Edge (2026-03-20) |
| 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) | Moondream | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| Customer-support chatbot 50,000 conversations — each a 6-turn conversation | $72.50 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview | $9.50 with Reka Edge |
| RAG search over documents 20,000 questions — each a question answered from ~8 retrieved passages | $61.00 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview | $13.00 with Reka Edge |
| 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 | $39.00 with Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview | $8.60 with Reka Edge |
| Long-document analysis 500 documents — each a 150-page contract or codebase read in one pass | no suitable model | no suitable model |
| You need | Moondream | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| Any model | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) | Reka Edge ($0.10) |
| With tool calling | none listed | Reka Edge ($0.10) |
| With image input | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) | Reka Edge ($0.10) |
| With reasoning mode | Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview ($0.85) | none listed |
| 128K+ context | none listed | none listed |
| 1M+ context | none listed | none listed |
| Model type | Moondream | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| text+image+video->text | 0 | 1 |
| text+image->text | 2 | 0 |
| Price per 1M (3:1 blend) | Moondream | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 0 | 0 |
| Under $0.50 | 0 | 1 |
| $0.50 – $3 | 2 | 0 |
| $3 – $10 | 0 | 0 |
| $10 and up | 0 | 0 |
Reka is cheaper on a typical model: a median of $0.10 per 1M tokens (3:1 input/output) against $0.85 for Moondream. The cheapest paid models are Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview at $0.85 and Reka Edge at $0.10.
It depends on the job: Moondream offers the broader line-up (2 models vs 1), Reka the lower typical price, Moondream the longest context (32K tokens). The workload table above shows which wins for chat, RAG, agents, batch jobs and long documents.
Moondream: Moondream lists 2 models and Reka lists 1.
Moondream: Moondream's longest is Moondream: Moondream 3 Preview at 32K tokens; Reka's is Reka Edge at 16K.
Neither lists a free model; both are pay-per-token.
Moondream: 2 of 2 models accept images. Reka: 1 of 1.