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  "calculator": "ai-stack-cost-calculator",
  "title": "AI Stack Cost Calculator",
  "site": "AI Biz Hub",
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    "hosting_custom_cost": 0,
    "database_index": "1",
    "database_custom_cost": 0,
    "auth_index": "0",
    "auth_custom_cost": 0,
    "ai_model_index": "0",
    "ai_custom_input_cost": 0,
    "ai_custom_output_cost": 0,
    "avg_input_tokens": 500,
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    "api_calls_per_user_per_day": 5,
    "email_index": "0",
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    "monitoring_index": "0",
    "monitoring_custom_cost": 0,
    "domain_cost_yearly": 15,
    "other_monthly_costs": 0
  },
  "result": {
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        "hosting": 20,
        "database": 25,
        "auth": 0,
        "aiApi": 487.5,
        "email": 0,
        "monitoring": 0,
        "domain": 1.25,
        "other": 0,
        "total": 533.75,
        "costPerUser": 5.34
      },
      {
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        "hosting": 20,
        "database": 25,
        "auth": 0,
        "aiApi": 4875,
        "email": 0,
        "monitoring": 0,
        "domain": 1.25,
        "other": 0,
        "total": 4921.25,
        "costPerUser": 4.92
      },
      {
        "users": 10000,
        "hosting": 20,
        "database": 25,
        "auth": 0,
        "aiApi": 48750,
        "email": 0,
        "monitoring": 0,
        "domain": 1.25,
        "other": 0,
        "total": 48796.25,
        "costPerUser": 4.88
      },
      {
        "users": 100000,
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        "database": 25,
        "auth": 1025,
        "aiApi": 487500,
        "email": 0,
        "monitoring": 0,
        "domain": 1.25,
        "other": 0,
        "total": 488571.25,
        "costPerUser": 4.89
      }
    ],
    "dominantDriver": "AI API",
    "dominantDriverPercent": 99.91,
    "insight": "AI API is 99.91% of your costs at 10K users. Consider caching responses, using a cheaper model for common queries, or batching requests.",
    "selected": {
      "users": 1000,
      "hosting": 20,
      "database": 25,
      "auth": 0,
      "aiApi": 4875,
      "email": 0,
      "monitoring": 0,
      "domain": 1.25,
      "other": 0,
      "total": 4921.25,
      "costPerUser": 4.92
    },
    "selectedDriver": "AI API",
    "selectedDriverPercent": 99.06,
    "selectedInsight": "AI API is 99.06% of your costs at 1K users. Consider caching responses, using a cheaper model for common queries, or batching requests."
  },
  "provenance": {
    "run": "https://aibizhub.io/api/run/ai-stack-cost-calculator",
    "page": "https://aibizhub.io/ai-stack-cost-calculator/",
    "methodology": "https://aibizhub.io/ai-stack-cost-calculator/",
    "contract": "https://aibizhub.io/contracts/ai-stack-cost-calculator.json",
    "engine": "https://aibizhub.io/engines/ai-stack-cost-calculator.js",
    "engine_sha256": "d54eea4c8f7c9d282f2329808da2895208548bcbbfb2e51bc3fb9a0c475c1608",
    "build": "42c727dd573e245d1be09199a062c665d7f6f47e",
    "prices_verified": "2026-10-24",
    "prices_source": "https://aidevhub.io/api/models.json"
  },
  "disclaimer": "Business planning estimates — not legal, tax, or accounting advice.",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "cite": "AI Biz Hub, AI Stack Cost Calculator (engine d54eea4c8f7c), https://aibizhub.io/api/run/ai-stack-cost-calculator"
}