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One $10 seat that routes across dozens of frontier models — plus an agent, a coding studio and a desktop app in the same subscription
A $10 multi-model bargain with an agent bundled in — the catch is a credit pool whose per-model costs are unpublished, so heavy months are hard to budget.
ChatLLM bundles a multi-model chat, an AI agent, a creative and coding Studio and a desktop app into one $10-$20 seat metered by a shared credit pool.
You want whichever frontier model is best this month without stacking $20 subscriptions, and a bundled agent for odd multi-step jobs is worth a $20 Pro seat.
You need a free tier to test, published per-task costs to budget around, or an assistant grounded in your office suite — ChatLLM publishes none of the per-model credit rates.
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Starts A task would suit a different model family than your main assistant uses
You get An answer from the model you chose, under one bill
Model-hopping stops meaning subscription-stacking
Starts A research, document or build job has several steps you would rather not drive manually
You get A completed multi-step deliverable
Approval Review agent output before it reaches a customer — and check the credit log after the run
Odd jobs get delegated without hiring or hand-holding each step
Starts A landing page, image set or short video is needed for a launch
You get A usable app, image or video asset
Creative and build tools ride on the subscription you already pay
Spend the first month routing real questions across models and watch the credit log to learn your burn rate.
Basic caps the Agent at 3 limited tasks — upgrade when you have a real multi-step job, not before.
The last 25% of the Basic pool is reserved for the last week, so front-loading heavy work early in the month will hit a wall.
Time to first useful result: Under 1 hour · no-code 4/5
No free tier. Basic $10/user/month with 20,000 credits and capped Agent and Studio access; Pro $20/user/month in total with 30,000 credits, unrestricted Agent and Studio access and the SuperComputer. Enterprise platform pricing starts at $5,000 and is separate.
$10/user/month
Per seat / month · $10/mo for one person
$20 total/user/month (Basic $10 plus a $10 Pro upgrade)
Per seat / month · $20/mo for one person
| Plan | Published price | Solo monthly | Billed by | Limits & overage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $10/user/month | $10/mo | Per seat / month | No free tier · The last 25% of the monthly credit pool is paced into the final week, per the vendor's billing FAQ |
| ProSolo pick | $20 total/user/month (Basic $10 plus a $10 Pro upgrade) | $20/mo | Per seat / month | Credit pool still meters everything; heavier models consume credits faster |
The seat price never jumps — $10 to $20 is the whole ladder — but the credit pool is the hidden meter: exact per-model rates are unpublished, the Basic pool's last quarter is paced into the final week, and a heavy agent or media month ends in top-up credits rather than a higher tier.
Price record · 2026-11-08: Checked 2026-11-08 directly on Abacus.AI's official billing FAQ (abacus.ai/help/chatllm-ai-super-assistant/faqs/billing), read in full this run: a ChatLLM subscription is $10 per user per month, billed on signup and cancellable anytime; Basic carries 20,000 credits with Agent access limited to 3 tasks and Studio to 3 conversations; the Pro tier costs an additional $10 (so $20 total) with 30,000 credits, unrestricted Agent and Studio access and SuperComputer access at 1 credit per 5 minutes of runtime; a first-month promotion can reduce Basic credits proportionally (for example 14,000 credits on a $7 promotional month) — the $10 list price, not any promotion, is recorded here. The FAQ confirms additional invited users are billed immediately at $10/user/month and that the separate Enterprise platform starts at $5,000. No price changed.
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ChatLLM is Abacus.AI's answer to subscription sprawl: instead of paying separately for several frontier assistants, one seat gives you a chat interface that routes across a wide roster of leading models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others, with new models added as they ship. Around that chat sits the rest of the Abacus bundle — an AI Agent that carries out multi-step tasks, a Studio for building apps, images and video, a coding environment and a desktop app — all drawing on one monthly credit pool. The pricing is unusually simple at the top and unusually fuzzy underneath. Basic is $10 per user per month with 20,000 credits; the Pro tier is $20 in total and raises the pool to 30,000 credits while removing the Basic caps on Agent and Studio use and unlocking the always-on SuperComputer. What a credit buys, however, is not published per model: Abacus states openly that exact per-model credit rates are not published because models and rates change, and the vendor paces the last quarter of the Basic pool into the final week of the month. There is no free tier, so testing costs a first month's $10, though a discounted first-month promotion sometimes appears at checkout and should be treated as a promotion, not the price. For a solo founder the proposition is strongest as a second subscription: a cheap way to reach whichever frontier model is best this month, plus an agent for odd jobs, without committing your main workflow to any single vendor. It is weakest as a system of record — there is no office-suite grounding story comparable to the platform assistants, and the credit opacity means a very heavy month is hard to budget in advance, even though purchased top-up credits, unlike the monthly pool, roll over.
Solo Fit stays the public score: the qualitative roll-up of these four published inputs under the How We Rank method. Price and model breadth carry it; the no-code score reflects a more technical, credit-managed product than a plain chatbot, and credit opacity is stated in the verdict.
The difference: Another multi-model subscription at $19.99/month on a transparent-ish points catalogue — the catch is premium models burn points quickly where ChatLLM's $10 Basic seat is half the entry price.
The difference: A single-vendor assistant with custom GPTs, scheduled tasks and Codex at $20/month — the catch is one model family where ChatLLM routes across many.
The difference: A free, strong reasoning chat with a 1M-token context — the catch is it is a chat window only, with no bundled agent, Studio or team seats.
Basic is $10 per user per month with 20,000 credits. Pro is $20 in total per user per month — the $10 Basic seat plus a $10 upgrade — with 30,000 credits and unrestricted Agent and Studio access. The directory's True Solo Cost is $10 low (Basic) and $20 typical (Pro). There is no free tier.
Abacus does not publish exact credit costs per model, and says so openly: credits measure use across chat, agent, media and API work, and heavier models consume more. The billing FAQ says 20,000 credits should cover thousands of messages on top models, and the in-product credit log is the reliable way to learn your own burn rate.
Three things: unrestricted AI Agent and Studio access while credits last (Basic caps the Agent at 3 limited tasks and Studio at 3 conversations), stronger models, and the SuperComputer — an always-on computer for persistent agents and hosted services, billed at 1 credit per 5 minutes of runtime.
The monthly subscription pool does not — it resets on your renewal date. Separately purchased credits do roll over to the following month, per the vendor's billing FAQ.
ChatLLM by Abacus.AI is not in a published stack yet — stacks are edited buying guides, and memberships are added only when the combination has been worked through.
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