Inference Cooperative vs Living Brain

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Inference Cooperative compared with Living Brain
Detail	Inference Cooperative	Living Brain
What it does	Member-governed cooperative for AI inference	A persistent and self-learning interoperable memory layer for AI agents and tools.
Stage	Not given	Not given
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Dues: sliding scale starting at $5/month. All members receive $15/month credit for chat and API. Additional credits available for purchase; credits never expire and carry over month to month.	Living Brain API: $8 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens, pay as you go with $5 minimum top-up and no monthly minimum. Living Brain Workspace: $99 per month (most popular), includes three team seats, $80 shared monthly credits for first three cycles then $50, managed Brains and agents
Key features	Web search built into chat File uploads and document support OpenAI-compatible developer API Personal API keys Encrypted enclave privacy option 100% renewable energy option Member governance participation Shared monthly credit allowance Publicly developed models	Semantic search and connection discovery Memory scoring and optimization REST API, SDK, CLI and MCP support Document extraction and storage Audio transcription Webhook subscriptions and integrations Slack and Telegram capture Scheduled briefs and page history Markdown export and structured output Multi-brain and team collaboration
What makes it different	Member-governed cooperative structure where users help decide the direction and choices Equal membership with sliding-scale pricing based on ability to pay Choice of AI models by values including privacy and renewable energy No data lock-in; members own their data and can cancel anytime Credits never expire and carry over month to month	22.6X fewer tokens per question and 95% lower cost per task vs full context baseline 0% hallucinations on LongMemEval-S evaluation Works across 60+ AI platforms via unified API
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	12 −2 (down) since last check	12 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	6	7
Citation Flow (Majestic)	15	18
Referring domains (Majestic)	22	3

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