How it works
Monthly cost = max(0, requests − free tier) ÷ 1,000,000 × request price + other costs.
Input definitions
- Requests per day
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Billing days
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Price per million requests
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Compute and bandwidth costs
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
- Free requests per month
- Enter the value in the labeled unit.
A worked example
- Requests per day
- 100000
- Billing days
- 30
- Price per million requests
- 1.5
- Compute and bandwidth costs
- 40
- Free requests per month
- 1000000
Assumptions & limits
Uses only the values entered. Rates are illustrative inputs, not live quotes, legal rules or personalised advice. Check provider terms, local requirements and measurements before acting.
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Common questions
How should tiered pricing be handled?
Use a blended per-million rate or calculate each tier separately before entering it.
How does API request monthly cost calculate the result?
Monthly cost = max(0, requests − free tier) ÷ 1,000,000 × request price + other costs.
What should I verify before using API request monthly cost?
Uses only the values entered. Rates are illustrative inputs, not live quotes, legal rules or personalised advice. Check provider terms, local requirements and measurements before acting.