Tokenless PRO Matches Opus 4.8 Quality at One-Eighth the Cost Per Task

Tokenless, a YC-backed startup, reports its PRO router tier achieved 72% task completion on TerminalBench 2.1 at $0.32 per task, matching Claude Opus 4.8's 72% at $2.41. On LiveCodeBench, PRO scored 89.0% at $74.78 total, undercutting GPT 5.5 (85.7%, $84.27) and Opus 4.8 (88.9%, $80.01). The company claims PRO is 57% cheaper than the cheapest competing frontier model at comparable quality. All figures are self-reported.