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AI API Cost Planner
Plan and optimize AI API costs before you build.
Estimate monthly AI costs, compare LLM models, calculate cost per user, and avoid surprise API bills using provider pricing data.
Planning coverage
4 providers
Compare provider/model pricing, plan SaaS usage, and open model-specific calculators from one cost-planning workflow.
Focus
Monthly cost
Audience
SaaS teams
Data
Model pricing
Monthly planner
Estimate SaaS AI cost and margin
Start with active users, requests per user, token usage, cache assumptions, and optional revenue per user.
SaaS monthly AI cost planner
Estimate AI cost per user, monthly API spend, yearly spend, and margin impact from your SaaS usage assumptions.
Provider and model
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SaaS usage assumptions
Use a 30-day month. Leave revenue empty if you only want cost estimates.
Estimates are based on current model pricing, user-provided usage assumptions, and a 30-day month. Actual costs may vary by provider billing rules, caching behavior, retries, and usage patterns.
Planner results
Review monthly cost, yearly cost, unit cost, and margin impact.
Estimated monthly AI cost
$450.00
Estimated yearly AI cost
$5,400.00
Cost per user
$0.45
Cost breakdown
Cost per request$0.00
Monthly requests150,000
Yearly requests1,800,000
Monthly input tokens150,000,000
Monthly output tokens75,000,000
Monthly cached input tokens0
Cost per 1K requests$3.00
Cost per 1M requests$3,000.00
Estimated monthly revenueNot provided
Estimated gross marginNot available
Gross margin percentNot available
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Why plan here
Move beyond token math
Use the planner to connect model pricing to product usage, customer cost, and launch decisions.
Estimate monthly cost
Plan AI API spend from users, requests, and token usage.
Avoid surprise bills
Understand cost per request, per user, and per month before launch.
Optimize margins
Compare API cost against revenue assumptions for SaaS products.
Providers
Popular provider pages
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2 models
OpenAI
OpenAI API models for chat, automation, content generation, and product AI features.
2 models
Anthropic
Anthropic Claude API models for assistants, document workflows, and AI product features.
2 models
Gemini
Google Gemini API models for chat, multimodal workflows, automation, and SaaS features.
2 models
Mistral
Mistral API models for text generation, assistants, automation, and cost planning scenarios.
Models
Featured model calculators
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OpenAI
example-openai-fast
Input $1.00 / 1M, output $4.00 / 1M.
Open modelOpenAI
example-openai-premium
Input $3.00 / 1M, output $12.00 / 1M.
Open modelAnthropic
example-anthropic-balanced
Input $2.00 / 1M, output $8.00 / 1M.
Open modelAnthropic
example-anthropic-premium
Input $4.00 / 1M, output $16.00 / 1M.
Open modelGemini
example-gemini-flash
Input $0.50 / 1M, output $2.00 / 1M.
Open modelGemini
example-gemini-pro
Input $2.00 / 1M, output $8.00 / 1M.
Open modelUse-case calculators
Start from the workflow you are building
Use focused calculator pages when you already know the product scenario.
AI Chatbot Cost Calculator
Estimate product chat and assistant usage from users, messages, and tokens.
RAG Cost Calculator
Plan retrieval-heavy app costs from query volume, context, and answer length.
AI Agent Cost Calculator
Estimate multi-step agent cost from tasks, tool calls, and token usage.
n8n OpenAI Cost Calculator
Forecast OpenAI usage inside n8n workflow runs and AI steps.
Customer Support AI Cost Calculator
Model support automation costs from tickets, replies, and token usage.
SaaS AI Cost Calculator
Estimate SaaS AI feature cost per user and margin impact.
Next steps
Choose how to continue
Compare prices first, pick a provider, or jump straight into monthly SaaS planning.
Start with pricing comparison
Compare input and output token prices before picking a model.
Choose a provider
Review provider pages with preselected calculators and model tables.
Estimate SaaS monthly cost
Model users, requests, tokens, revenue, and gross margin.
Open a calculator
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