Laguna S 2.1: API pricing, context window and capabilities

Prices from official vendor price lists · October 2026

Laguna S 2.1 costs $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens, with a 1.05M context window. One of the cheapest models here — below 93% of the rating on output price. Suited to high volume, where a wrong answer is cheap to retry.

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Capabilities

API $/1M (in / out)

$0.09 / $0.18

Context window

1.05M tokens

Price / mo

API only

Overview Reviews

Laguna S 2.1 is an AI model from Poolside, priced at $0.09 input and $0.18 output per 1M tokens. That places it in the budget tier of this rating — cheaper than 93% of the 205 priced models listed.

It holds 1.05M tokens in a single conversation, enough for a full codebase or a contract bundle in one pass. Capabilities recorded in this rating: text & chat, coding, long context 1M+, multilingual, proprietary API. Access is through the API rather than a consumer subscription.

API price$0.09 / $0.18per 1M tokens, in / out

Context1.05M tokenstokens per conversation

VendorPoolsideall models from this vendor

TierBudgetcheaper than 93% of models

Cost calculator

1M tokens/mo10M tokens/mo50M tokens/mo200M tokens/mo

Standard$0.16~~AED 1 per month~~

With batch −50%$0.08~~AED 0 per month~~

With caching on input$0.14~~AED 1 per month~~

Standard$1.57~~AED 6 per month~~

With batch −50%$0.79~~AED 3 per month~~

With caching on input$1.37~~AED 5 per month~~

Standard$7.88~~AED 29 per month~~

With batch −50%$3.94~~AED 14 per month~~

With caching on input$6.86~~AED 25 per month~~

Standard$31.50~~AED 116 per month~~

With batch −50%$15.75~~AED 58 per month~~

With caching on input$27.45~~AED 101 per month~~

Assumes a 1:3 input-to-output ratio, which is typical for chat and generation. Dirham figures use 3.6725 per dollar. Batch and caching discounts apply where the vendor offers them.

Compared with alternatives

How Laguna S 2.1 sits against its neighbours in this rating. Tap a card to open that model.

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423

Cheaper

DeepSeek

$0.088606 / $0.1772121.05M tokens

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

Closest match

DeepSeek

$0.065 / $0.181.31M tokens

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Step up

NVIDIA

$0.08 / $0.2262.1K tokens

Good and poor fit

Good fit

Writing, reviewing and refactoring code, including fill-in-the-middle edits.
Whole codebases, contract bundles and long transcripts in a single pass.

Poor fit

Anything requiring image input — this model does not accept it.
Integrations that depend on structured function calls.

Related filters

Text & chat234 models for text generation and chat

Coding17 models built for writing code

Long context 1M+88 models holding 1M tokens or more

MultilingualAll 245 models work beyond English

Proprietary API151 closed-weight, API-only models

Poolside2 models from this vendor

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Laguna S 2.1 cost?

$0.09 / $0.18 per 1M tokens, input and output. In dirhams that is roughly AED 0.33 per 1M input tokens. Batch processing halves it where the vendor offers it.

What is the context window of Laguna S 2.1?

1.05M tokens in a single conversation.

What can Laguna S 2.1 do?

In this rating it is recorded with: text & chat, coding, long context 1M+, multilingual, proprietary API.

Is Laguna S 2.1 a good choice?

It depends on the job. See the good-fit and poor-fit lists above, and compare against the neighbouring models before committing.

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