ACRCloud · FinOps Profile

Acrcloud Finops

FinOps view of ACRCloud spend. ACRCloud bills usage-based per-recognition rates for music and custom audio identification, per-scanned-hour or per-recognition rates for file scanning, per-channel/stream monthly subscription rates for broadcast monitoring, and per-lookup rates for external metadata enrichment.

Acrcloud Finops is the FinOps profile for ACRCloud on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 4 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category usage-based.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Audio, Music Recognition, Audio Fingerprinting, Broadcast Monitoring, and Metadata.

Category: AI and Machine Learning Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
AudioMusic RecognitionAudio FingerprintingBroadcast MonitoringMetadataFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
ACRCloud
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
ACRCloud
PublisherName
ACRCloud
ServiceCategory
AI and Machine Learning
ServiceName
ACRCloud

Meters

recognition_requests
Unit: requests
Music and custom audio recognition requests against the Identification API, billed per recognition.
file_scanning_hours
Unit: hours
Audio hours processed by file-scanning containers.
monitored_channels
Unit: channels
Broadcast or custom-stream channels monitored, billed per channel per month.
metadata_lookups
Unit: requests
External Metadata API lookups for enriched track metadata.

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