MethodFi · FinOps Profile

Methodfi Finops

FinOps view of Method Financial spend. Method bills usage of its connectivity and payments products - entity verification, Connect / liability discovery, account data refreshes (balances, payoffs, transactions, attributes), and ACH payment processing. Pricing is sales-led and contracted per customer, so unit rates are not public; cost is driven by the volume of verifications, connect requests, data refreshes, and payment transactions.

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

It defines 5 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 FinTech, Payments, Liabilities, Debt, and Embedded Finance.

Category: Financial Services Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
FinTechPaymentsLiabilitiesDebtEmbedded FinanceFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Method Financial
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
Method Financial
PublisherName
Method Financial
ServiceCategory
Financial Services
ServiceName
Method API

Meters

entity_verifications
Unit: requests
Identity / phone verification sessions (SMS, KBA, SNA, BYO) run per entity.
connect_requests
Unit: requests
Liability discovery requests that match an entity's accounts across the network.
data_refreshes
Unit: requests
Balance, payoff, transaction, and attribute refreshes on connected accounts.
payment_transactions
Unit: transactions
ACH payments created and settled between source and destination accounts.
subscriptions
Unit: subscriptions
Continuous monitoring subscriptions (e.g. portfolio intelligence) that fire update events.

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