Usage-based pricing
A pricing model based on consumption, such as per token, per call or per task, so cost rises and falls with use.
Also called
- Consumption pricing
- Pay-as-you-go
- Metered pricing
- API pricing
The other half
- Per-seat pricing A pricing model with a fixed fee for each person per month or year, no matter how much they use it.
Related
- Outcome-based pricing A pricing model which is linked to the result of using a product or service.
How it connects
- Usage-based pricing is often charged as Cost per token