Prepaid
Credits are added manually through Stripe. The minimum top-up is $10.
Pricing you can trace to the receipt.
Every run uses prepaid credit. You pay the provider rate locked when you request the machine, plus a flat 7.5% platform fee.
The model
Two lines on every receipt.
- Provider usage
- The provider's hourly list rate is locked when the machine is requested. Usage is metered by cumulative started minute.
- Platform fee
- Compute charges 7.5% of provider usage. The rate stays the same at every spend level.
Flat platform fee
A $100 run costs $107.50.
The same 7.5% applies at every spend level. Volume pricing is available for significant recurring usage.
- Total
- $107.50
- Provider usage
- $100.00
- Compute fee (7.5%)
- $7.50
The billing rules, with the numbers.
Started minutes
59 seconds is one minute; 61 seconds is two. Cumulative rounding avoids drift.
Failed boot: $0
If the machine never becomes ready, no provider usage or fee is debited.
Balance controls
New runs stop at $1 or less. Active work stops at $0.50 or less.