AI cost planning utility

OpenClaw Cost Calculator

Estimate OpenClaw usage costs per request, hour, day, and month with a clean planning calculator. This version adds smart presets, heartbeat overhead, and a simple before-vs-after comparison without becoming too heavy.

Enter your usage inputs

Start with a usage preset or enter custom values manually.

Usage presets

This is the price you want to estimate now.
Optional comparison price for before-vs-after savings.
Average number of tokens used each request.
How many requests are made every minute.
How many hours per day your workflow runs.
Extra request overhead from heartbeat or similar background activity.

How version 1.5 works

Effective requests per minute = Requests per minute × (1 + Heartbeat overhead ÷ 100)
Cost per request = (Tokens per request ÷ 1000) × Current price per 1K tokens
Cost per hour = Cost per request × Effective requests per minute × 60
Cost per day = Cost per hour × Hours per day
Cost per month = Cost per day × 30
Savings = Baseline monthly cost − Current monthly cost

Why this version is better

Version 1.5 stays simple, but it is closer to real usage. Presets help people test scenarios quickly, heartbeat overhead adds a practical buffer, and the baseline comparison makes it easier to see whether a change actually saves money.