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API Pricing

The cloro API uses a credit-based billing system. Each API request consumes credits based on the endpoint and features used.

Endpoint pricing

EndpointBase CostAdditional Features
Copilot3 creditsMarkdown format included
Perplexity3 creditsMarkdown format included
AI Mode4 creditsMarkdown format included
ChatGPT5 creditsAdditional features available
AI Overview5 creditsMarkdown format available

ChatGPT additional features

FeatureCost
Base request (web search enabled)5 credits
+ Raw response+2 credits
+ Query fan-out+2 credits
Both raw response + query fan-out+2 credits (total 7)
Note: The +2 credits for ChatGPT’s raw response and query fan-out are inclusive - enabling either or both features adds a total of +2 credits.

Credits system

  • Credits are deducted when requests complete successfully
  • Failed requests (4xx errors) don’t consume credits
  • Credit information is included in response headers:
    • X-Credits-Remaining: Number of credits remaining in your account
    • X-Credits-Charged: Number of credits charged for this request

Getting more credits

Manage your account credits in the dashboard:
  • Top up your account credits
  • Monitor usage and billing
  • Upgrade to higher volume plans
  • Get custom pricing for enterprise usage
For information about concurrency limits and rate management, see Credits and Limits.