Pika's Free Plan Is $0 With No Credits, No Watermark and No Licence

Watermark-free output on a free plan is unusual. Watermark-free output you had to buy credits to generate is the actual offer here.

Copilot Free Has No Credit Balance, So the Meter Is a Dead End

Every other Copilot plan carries a spendable credit figure. Free carries a sentence about 'limited usage' instead, and that difference is the whole product.

Together AI Has No Free Tier, and It Now Costs $15 to Find Out

The open-weight catalogue is the widest in the market. Getting a key that works is now a $15 question.

Vercel AI Gateway's Free Tier Is $5 a Month With No Bring-Your-Own-Key

Five dollars is not a rounding error at provider list price, and the restrictions tell you exactly where the free tier is aimed.

Cursor Will Host Your App Now, and Free Plans Cannot Use It

An IDE quietly became a hosting platform, and the free tier stopped at the door for the second time in a month.

Semrush Stopped Tracking Copilot Today, and the Drop Is Not Visibility

Every AI visibility dashboard lost one engine today, and the first number to move will be misread by most of its customers.

Search Console Now Shows AI Impressions, and Every Site Can See Them

The one measurement a site owner can get for free, and it explains a pattern this site has been living through since October.

Zapier Deleted Its Page and Claude Still Read It Perfectly

A controlled experiment from a team with production traffic, and the result is the most useful thing published about agent readability this year.

Google Vids Gives Three Free AI Videos a Month. The API Sells None

One of the widest free-tier video allowances on the market, sitting on top of a model that is paid-only for developers.

Vercel's $30 Token Pass Gives $80 of Credit, and Hobby Cannot Buy It

A credit multiplier that only exists on one plan, from the company that also runs the free tier most people start on.

Cloudflare Says Agent Traffic Breaks the Free Tier Economics

A policy paper rather than a product launch, and it admits the thing most free tiers have been quietly absorbing for a year.

Cloudflare Now Shows You Which AI Agents Are Reading Your Site

Two new controls that decide whether ChatGPT and friends can read your site, plus the one default that most site owners have never looked at.