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Pricing

GistMag uses a simple, credit-based pricing system. Pay only for what you use, and credits never expire.

Credit Costs

Alt Text Generation

  • 1 credit = 1 image alt text generation
  • Works for all modes: Short, Long, and SEO-optimized
  • Batch processing uses the same rate (1 credit per image)

Text-to-Speech (TTS)

  • 1 credit = 1,000 characters of text
  • Minimum charge: 1 credit (even for text under 1,000 characters)
  • Includes all TTS features: voice selection, speed, pitch, volume controls

Speech-to-Text (STT)

  • 5 credits = 1 minute of audio
  • Charges are rounded up to the nearest minute
  • Supports multiple audio formats (MP3, WAV, etc.)

Background Music

  • +1 credit when adding background music to TTS
  • This is in addition to the TTS credit cost
  • Applies to both basic TTS with music and batch TTS with music

Subscription Plans

Free Plan

  • $0/month
  • 50 credits (one-time)
  • All features included
  • All extensions & plugins
  • Community support

Starter Plan

  • $5/month
  • 500 credits per month
  • All features included
  • All extensions & plugins
  • Priority processing
  • Email support

Pro Plan

  • $19/month (Most Popular)
  • 2,000 credits per month
  • All features included
  • All extensions & plugins
  • Priority processing
  • Priority support

Business Plan

  • $38/month
  • 5,000 credits per month
  • All features included
  • All extensions & plugins
  • Priority processing
  • Priority support

Enterprise Plan

  • $70/month
  • 10,000 credits per month
  • All features included
  • All extensions & plugins
  • Highest priority processing
  • Dedicated support

One-Time Credit Purchases

You can also purchase credits without a subscription. Credits never expire and can be used anytime.

Credit Rollover

  • Credits from subscriptions rollover indefinitely
  • Unused credits accumulate in your account
  • No expiration date - use them whenever you need
  • New subscription credits are added to your existing balance

Examples

Example 1: Alt Text Generation

  • Generate alt text for 10 images = 10 credits
  • Generate alt text for 100 images in batch = 100 credits

Example 2: Text-to-Speech

  • Convert 10 characters to speech = 1 credit (minimum charge)
  • Convert 500 characters to speech = 1 credit (minimum charge)
  • Convert 999 characters to speech = 1 credit (minimum charge)
  • Convert 1,000 characters to speech = 1 credit
  • Convert 1,001 characters to speech = 2 credits (rounded up)
  • Convert 2,500 characters to speech = 3 credits (rounded up)
  • Convert 2,500 characters to speech with background music = 4 credits (3 TTS + 1 music)

Example 3: Speech-to-Text

  • Transcribe 30 seconds of audio = 5 credits (rounded up to 1 minute)
  • Transcribe 2.5 minutes of audio = 15 credits (3 minutes × 5 credits)

Example 4: Combined Usage

  • Generate alt text for 50 images = 50 credits
  • Convert 5,000 characters to speech = 5 credits
  • Transcribe 1 minute of audio = 5 credits
  • Total: 60 credits

Getting Started

  1. Sign up for a free account to get 50 credits
  2. Choose a plan that fits your needs
  3. Start using the API - credits are deducted automatically
  4. Monitor usage in your dashboard

Need More Credits?

  • Upgrade your subscription plan
  • Purchase one-time credit packages
  • Credits are added immediately to your account

Questions?

Check out our FAQ section or contact support for pricing questions.