Problemsby GlyphGemini pricing is too high or keeps changing
2 posts from 2 people2d activeSteady, +1 this weekunverified
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Gemini is just too expensive for what you describe. Their 20$ plan only gives you access to the free tier model
...than renaming files that I don't care about very much or extracting data (though it's too expensive for data extraction at scale).
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2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 45 days. Mostly on Hacker News comments.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "tool-pricing" rule about Gemini. First post Sep 15, 2026, latest Oct 29, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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