Overview
Splox uses pay-as-you-go pricing with no upfront costs, subscriptions, or hidden fees. You only pay for what you use, when you use it.How Pricing Works
Two simple pricing models:
- AI Models & Services - Pay per usage (tokens, generations, seconds)
- BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) - Fixed fee per API request ($0.005)
Pricing Models
- Splox-Managed Keys
- BYOK (Your API Keys)
Pay-Per-Usage Pricing
Use Splox API keys and pay only for what you consume:Language Models (LLMs)- Priced per million tokens (input/output)
- Examples: $0.15/M to $120/M depending on model
- View all LLM pricing →
- Priced per second of compute time
- vCPU: $0.0000364/sec, Memory: $0.000013/GiB/sec
- Examples: $0.31 to $1.42 per hour
- View sandbox pricing →
Compare Options
Splox-Managed Keys
Best for:
- Getting started quickly
- Testing multiple models
- Teams without existing API accounts
- Instant access to 600+ models
- One API key for everything
- No account setup with providers
- Unified billing
- Pay per token/generation/second
- No fixed fees
BYOK (Your Keys)
Best for:
- Existing API credits/discounts
- High-volume usage
- Enterprise compliance
- Use existing provider credits
- Direct provider billing
- Full API key control
- Transparent costs
- $0.005 per request
- Provider costs separate
Billing & Usage
How Billing Works
Token Counting
How are tokens counted?
How are tokens counted?
Tokens are counted using the same tokenization as the model provider:
- GPT models: ~4 characters = 1 token
- Claude models: ~4 characters = 1 token
- Gemini models: ~4 characters = 1 token
What counts as input vs output?
What counts as input vs output?
- Input tokens: Your prompt + system messages + context + previous conversation
- Output tokens: The model’s generated response
How does caching work?
How does caching work?
Some models (Claude, GPT) support prompt caching:
- Cache Write: First time sending repeated content (more expensive)
- Cache Read: Subsequent uses of cached content (much cheaper)
- Cache TTL: 5 minutes or 1 hour depending on model
Provider Pricing Pages
View detailed pricing for each provider:OpenAI
GPT-5, GPT-4o, o1, o3, o4-mini
Anthropic
Claude Opus, Sonnet, Haiku
Google Gemini
Gemini 2.5, 2.0, 1.5 series
OpenRouter
200+ models, unified API
Perplexity
Sonar Pro, Sonar Reasoning
Sandbox
Code execution environments
FAQ
What payment methods do you accept?
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept:
- Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- Debit cards
- ACH transfers (for enterprise)
Are there volume discounts?
Are there volume discounts?
Yes! Enterprise customers with high usage (>$1,000/month) can contact us for custom pricing:
- Volume discounts
- Dedicated support
- Custom SLAs
- Priority access to new models
How does BYOK pricing work?
How does BYOK pricing work?
Which option is cheaper?
Which option is cheaper?
It depends on your usage:Splox-Managed Keys are cheaper when:
- You’re testing/experimenting
- Low-medium volume usage
- You want simplicity
- You have existing API credits
- Very high volume (>100K requests/month)
- You have provider volume discounts
Need Help?
Contact Sales
Have questions about pricing or need a custom plan?Email: [email protected]Enterprise inquiries: We offer custom contracts, volume discounts, and dedicated support for teams.

