Terminal49 · FinOps Profile

Terminal49 Finops

FinOps view of Terminal49 spend. Terminal49 bills primarily on the number of containers tracked, with a free developer key and a forever-free monthly visibility allowance, then sales-led paid subscriptions and enterprise agreements for higher volumes. The per-container rate decreases with volume. Exact rates are sales-led and not fully public, so cost figures are not reconciled in this artifact.

Terminal49 Finops is the FinOps profile for Terminal49 on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 3 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 Container Tracking, Ocean Freight, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Shipping.

Category: Supply Chain and Logistics Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
Container TrackingOcean FreightSupply ChainLogisticsShippingFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchase

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Terminal49
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
Terminal49
PublisherName
Terminal49
ServiceCategory
Supply Chain and Logistics
ServiceName
Terminal49 Container Tracking API

Meters

containers_tracked
Unit: containers
Containers actively tracked, the primary billing dimension; rate decreases with volume.
tracking_requests
Unit: requests
Tracking requests submitted (BOL, booking, or container number); each resolves into shipments and containers.
api_requests
Unit: requests
API requests made against the v2 endpoints; subject to the 100 RPM rate limit, not separately billed.

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