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AI API Cost Lab

Estimate token cost, monthly spend and free-credit burn-down before you choose an LLM API. Built for developers comparing cheap, free and OpenAI-compatible AI APIs.

Token costInput/output pricing per request, day, month and year.
Free creditsEstimate how many days a signup credit may cover.
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Usage inputs

Cost estimate

Cost / request$0.0000
Cost / day$0.00
Cost / year$0.00
Requests / month30,000
Free credits cover

Use this as a planning estimate.

Quick scenarios

Prototype chatbot

Small product test: 500 requests/day, 1.2K input, 500 output tokens.

Content workflow

Batch summaries or SEO drafts: 2K requests/day, 2.5K input, 1K output tokens.

Coding agent

Higher context usage: 300 requests/day, 12K input, 2K output tokens.

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