AI generation usage and costs
Understand token usage, generation costs, and data handling for AI generation in Channable.
Text and image generation use your Gemini or OpenAI connection. Image generation can also use Channable's Trial connection.
On paid connections, charges apply when content is generated, including previews. Charges apply whether or not you approve the result. Each re-run is a new request and adds a new cost.
No costs for AI-enriched attributes
AI generated attributes do not use Gemini or OpenAI. They do not consume provider tokens or incur provider generation costs.
Trial image generation
The Trial connection for AI generated images uses Channable's Gemini connection. You can generate up to five images at no cost.
Cost factors for text and image generation
Your total cost depends on these factors:
The number of items you generate content for.
The number of previews and re-runs.
Your provider's pricing.
Filter items before generating content. Test your setup with a small selection first.
Text-generation costs
Text generation uses tokens. Cost also depends on input data, prompt length, and generated-output length. Check current provider pricing before generating at scale:
Check Estimated generation cost in the Prompting step before generating values.
Image generation costs
Image generation is charged per generated image. Cost also depends on input data, prompt length, and generated-output complexity. Check current provider pricing before generating at scale:
Check Estimated generation cost in the Prompting step before generating values.
Data use
Google and OpenAI do not use your input, prompts, or responses to improve their products. This applies when you use a paid tier or Channable's trial Gemini connection.
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