AI CREATOR TOOL REPORT
Count the work you can actually use.
A low generation price can hide expensive retries. Put your own numbers in and see the difference.
Cost per usable output
In your chosen currency. Replace the example inputs with your own.
- Cost per attempt
- 1.50
- Usable-output rate
- 30.0%
- Unusable attempts
- 14
Total spend ÷ usable outputs. This is a production-cost calculation, not a revenue forecast.
Make the comparison fair
Choose a fixed task and a quality threshold before you generate. A product shot that changes the packaging is not usable just because it looks attractive. Keep the brief, duration, aspect ratio and intended use consistent when comparing tools.
Include the costs that belong to the run
If a monthly subscription supports several projects, assign a reasonable share to this one. Record that allocation. Add extra credits and any included editing or labour costs consistently across products. This calculator does not infer how a provider prices its credits.
What if nothing is usable?
The cost per usable output is undefined when no output meets the brief. The calculator will say so instead of reporting zero or hiding the failed attempts.