Is LongCat-2.0 deprecated?
Meituan · lifecycle status verified against the provider's own page.
Last verified pricing
historical reference — not a buy recommendationLongCat-2.0 was last priced at $0.750 per 1M input tokens and $2.95 per 1M output tokens, with a 262K-token context window. Its benchmark average was 42 on the blend we track. Full history stays on the LongCat-2.0 model page.
What replaced LongCat-2.0?
successor named by MeituanMeituan's named successorfrom the deprecation notice — not our inference
| Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Context | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongCat-2.0 Retired | $0.750 | $2.95 | 262K | |
| LongCat-2.5 | $0.300 | $1.20 | 1M | details → |
Same benchmark score or better, for less
computed from live prices + benchmark averagesCheaper equivalentsscore ≥ 42 on the benchmark blend, ranked by blended cost ((3×input + 1×output) ÷ 4)
| Model | Benchmark | Blended $/M | Input $/M | Output $/M | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongCat-2.0 Retired | 42 | $1.30 | $0.750 | $2.95 | |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepInfra cheapest | 77.5 | $0.090 | $0.060 | $0.180 | details → |
"Equivalent" here means the model's benchmark average is at or above LongCat-2.0's 42. Benchmarks compress real quality differences — validate on your own workload before switching. Model your exact token mix in the migration calculator.
Current Meituan alternatives
same provider, sold today — no parity claim| Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Context | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongCat-2.5 | $0.300 | $1.20 | 1M | details → |
Migrating off LongCat-2.0? The migration calculator compares your exact input/output token mix against every current model we track, with benchmark tradeoffs. Lifecycle data on this page comes from Meituan's own page and was last re-verified on . See all retired & deprecated models.