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Aptos Finops

FinOps view of the Aptos API platform (via Geomi). Aptos Labs provides limited free anonymous access per IP, and authenticated metered access via Geomi API keys. Billing is consumption-based in compute units (CU) with $10-$100/month free credit depending on whether a payment method is attached. Overages are charged at granular per-unit rates across compute, storage, writes, and streaming dimensions. Gas Station costs fluctuate with the APT token price. Budget owners should tag API keys per workload, monitor CU burn in the Geomi dashboard, and plan for Gas Station variability separately.

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

It defines 6 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category consumption.

The profile maps 7 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Blockchain, Web3, Move, Layer 1, and FinOps.

Category: Blockchain Pricing: Consumption Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
BlockchainWeb3MoveLayer 1FinOpsFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsageAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Geomi
ProviderName
Aptos Labs
PublisherName
Aptos Labs / Geomi
ServiceCategory
Blockchain
ServiceName
Aptos API Platform

Meters

compute_units
Unit: per_1000_CU
Primary usage meter for API requests (Fullnode REST, Indexer GraphQL, Analytics). Charged at $0.0012059575 per 1,000 CU above the monthly free credit.
processor_time
Unit: hour
CPU time consumed by custom indexer processors. Charged at $0.05842037994 per hour above the monthly free credit.
processor_storage
Unit: gib_hour
Storage consumed by custom indexer processor state. Charged at $0.0005341446144 per GiB-hour above the monthly free credit.
processor_writes
Unit: mib
Data write volume from custom indexer processors. Charged at $0.39111546109952 per MiB above the monthly free credit.
transaction_stream
Unit: gib
gRPC Transaction Stream data volume. Charged at $0.00255455674112 per GiB above the monthly free credit.
gas_station
Unit: gas_unit
Sponsored transaction costs via Gas Station. Priced based on gas consumed and APT token price at previous UTC close-of-day. Variable; budget separately from CU costs.

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