Cost calculators

AI Cost Calculators

Estimate monthly AI usage cost before choosing a model, API provider, or tool subscription.

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OpenAI Cost Calculator

Estimate input and output token spend across common OpenAI style workloads.

Audience: Developers and product teams running OpenAI API workloads.

Inputs: Monthly requests, Average input tokens, Average output tokens, Model

Outputs: Estimated monthly cost, Cost per request

apipricingcaching

Estimate Claude usage and prompt caching savings for long context workloads.

Audience: Teams choosing between Claude tiers or prompt caching strategies.

Inputs: Monthly requests, Average input tokens, Average output tokens, Prompt cache hit rate

Outputs: Estimated monthly cost, Cache savings versus baseline

apisupportchatbot

Model monthly support chatbot costs by requests, tokens, and model choice.

Audience: Founders and support leaders sizing a deflection chatbot.

Inputs: Daily conversations, Messages per conversation, Average tokens per message, Model

Outputs: Estimated monthly cost, Cost per conversation

ragembeddingspricing

Estimate retrieval, embedding, vector database, and generation costs.

Audience: Teams sizing the production cost of a RAG pipeline.

Inputs: Queries per month, Documents indexed, Embedding model, Generation model

Outputs: Estimated monthly cost, Cost split by stage

Coming soonself-hostinggpupricing

Compare hosted API spend against a self hosted GPU build to find the break even point.

Audience: Engineering leaders evaluating on prem or rented GPU inference.

Inputs: Monthly token volume, GPU rental rate, Utilization, Model

Outputs: Months to break even, Implied per token cost

Planned. Track progress on GitHub.