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Estimate request cost before calling a model
Estimate RunBridge AI request cost before a model call by combining model directory pricing with input size, output limits, or task count.
Estimate cost before a model call by combining the model directory price with the units that the endpoint bills: tokens or generated images. Treat the estimate as a budget guard, then use actual usage and billing records after the request completes.
The result is a pre-call estimate:
The response includes actual usage after the model call:
The result is the task budget:
Last modified on October 9, 2026