TBCVideoReleased 30 October 2026

mischief 1 pricing, context and benchmark

TBC mischief 1 is the world's first neuron-derived video model from The Biological Computing Co.

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Input context
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Output context
$0.005
Per second
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Providers
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AA index

Everything that matters, in one table

Context, pricing, cache, modalities and tooling, from the model registry and Artificial Analysis.

Modelmischief 1
Model IDtbc/mischief-1
ProviderTBC
Release date30 October 2026
StatusGenerally available
Input contextProvider default
Output contextProvider default
Official input pricingFree per 1M tokens
Official output pricingFree per 1M tokens
Cache read pricingNot published
Market input pricingFree per 1M (cheapest route)
Market output pricingFree per 1M (cheapest route)
Input modalitiestext · image
Output modalitiesvideo
Reasoning controlNot exposed
Tool supportText generation only
TokenizerOther
Provider routes1 endpoint
Artificial Analysis indexNot published
SpeedNot published
Knowledge cutoffNot publicly stated

Input and output support

ModalityInputOutputBilled at
Text✓ yesnoFree in
Image✓ yesnoFree in
Audionononot supported
Videono✓ yesnot supported
File (PDF)nononot supported

What is mischief 1?

TBC mischief 1 is the world's first neuron-derived video model from The Biological Computing Co.

It supports image to video and is a fast and affordable way to bring ideas...

mischief 1 carries a n/a token window, uses the Other tokenizer and is served by TBC. On Hoodgen it sits in the Video tier of the model menu next to its siblings, so you can switch mid conversation without losing the thread.

Release and what changed from the previous version

Released30 October 2026
PropertyGrok Imagine Video 1.5 Litemischief 1Change
ReleasedOct 2026Oct 2026Same release window
Contextn/an/aUnchanged
Max outputn/an/aUnchanged
Input priceFreeFreeUnchanged
Output priceFreeFreeUnchanged
Input modalitiestext, imagetext, imageUnchanged
AA indexn/an/aNewer benchmark run

Features and capabilities

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Vision
Screenshots, charts and photographed documents are read at the text token rate.

What can you do with mischief 1?

Everyday writing
Drafts, rewrites, summaries and replies.
Research
Source material condensed with the key numbers kept.
Chat
General questions where latency and cost both matter.
Tooling inside Hoodgen
Writer, Humanizer, Coding and the rest of the tool suite.

mischief 1 pricing

Official pricing

Per second
$0.005 / second
  • Video Output (480p): $0.005 per second
  • video output from text, image input
Cheapest route
Free / 1M in
Free / 1M out
  • 1 route on OpenRouter
  • What Hoodgen routes to first
  • Same model, lower bill

Market pricing, every route

ProviderTierInputOutputCache readUptime 24h
Ambientstandardn/an/an/an/a

API pricing and cost calculator

RatePer callTotalCredits
Cheapest route$0.0000$0.001
List price$0.0000$0.001

API and developer information

Model IDtbc/mischief-1
Endpointhttps://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions
Parametersprompt and max_tokens
StreamingYes, server sent events
Modality stringtext+image->video
Max prompt tokensprovider default
Max completion tokensprovider default
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "tbc/mischief-1",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Summarise this document." }],
    "max_tokens": 1024
  }'

Model limitations

Output capProvider default tokens per request. Long deliverables have to be chunked.
Benchmarks not publishedArtificial Analysis does not publish an Intelligence Index for this release, so no benchmark score is claimed here.
Knowledge cutoffThe provider does not state a fixed cutoff for every release. Verify very recent events against search.

mischief 1 vs other TBC models

ModelContextInput /1MOutput /1MAA indexReleased
mischief 1n/aFreeFreen/aOct 2026
Wan 2.7n/aFreeFreen/aApr 2026
FLUX 3 Videon/aFreeFreen/aAug 2026
FLUX Video Editn/aFreeFreen/aSept 2026
FLUX Video Upscalen/aFreeFreen/aAug 2026
Seedance 2.0n/aFreeFreen/aApr 2026

Privacy and data policy

  • On Hoodgen, prompts and attachments answer that request and stay in your conversation history so you can reopen it. They are not used to train models.
  • Requests route through OpenRouter to TBC and are covered by that provider's API terms.
  • Do not paste secrets or personal data you would not send to any hosted model.

mischief 1 questions, answered

mischief 1 is a video model from TBC, released 30 October 2026. TBC mischief 1 is the world's first neuron-derived video model from The Biological Computing Co.
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