Contextual AI · FinOps Profile

Contextual Ai Finops

FinOps view of Contextual AI spend. The standalone Component APIs bill usage-based: Parse per 1,000 pages (basic vs. standard multimodal), Rerank per 1M tokens (v2 / v2-mini), Generate per 1M input and output tokens, and LMUnit per 1M input tokens. The full RAG agent platform (agents, datastores, query) is sales-led / contract-based and not publicly reconciled. New accounts receive $25 in free credits.

Contextual Ai Finops is the FinOps profile for Contextual AI 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 usage-based.

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

Tagged areas include AI, RAG, LLM, Grounded Language Model, and Enterprise.

Category: AI and Machine Learning Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
AIRAGLLMGrounded Language ModelEnterpriseFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
Data Spec

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

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

Meters

parse_pages
Unit: pages
Pages parsed, billed per 1,000 pages (basic text-only vs. standard multimodal).
rerank_tokens
Unit: tokens
Tokens reranked, billed per 1M tokens per reranker model (v2 / v2-mini).
generate_input_tokens
Unit: tokens
Input tokens to the Grounded Language Model, billed per 1M tokens.
generate_output_tokens
Unit: tokens
Output tokens from the Grounded Language Model, billed per 1M tokens.
lmunit_input_tokens
Unit: tokens
Input tokens to LMUnit evaluations, billed per 1M tokens.
free_credits
Unit: usd
Promotional $25 free credits applied to new accounts as an adjustment.

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