Retell AI · FinOps Profile

Retell Ai Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps view of Retell AI. Retell uses a component-based per-minute model: Retell infrastructure fee plus pass-through TTS, LLM, and telephony charges. Chat agents are priced per message. Concurrent call slots over 20 are billed monthly at $8/slot.

Retell Ai Finops is the FinOps profile for Retell AI on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 6 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category usage-based (per minute components + per message).

The profile maps 7 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include AI, Voice, Agents, Realtime, and Conversational.

Category: AI Pricing: Usage-Based (Per Minute Components + Per Message) Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
AIVoiceAgentsRealtimeConversationalFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Retell AI
ProviderName
Retell AI
PublisherName
Retell AI
ServiceCategory
AI
ServiceName
Retell AI Voice and Chat Agents

Meters

voice_infrastructure_minutes
Unit: minute
Retell platform per-minute fee (~$0.055/min).
tts_minutes
Unit: minute
Pass-through TTS cost per minute.
llm_minutes
Unit: minute
Pass-through LLM cost per minute.
telephony_minutes
Unit: minute
Pass-through telephony cost per minute.
chat_messages
Unit: message
Per-message charge for chat agent usage.
concurrency_slots
Unit: slot-month
Monthly fee for additional concurrent call slots beyond the included 20.

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