# Credits and Billing The platform uses a credit-based consumption model. Credit Definition 1 credit = 1 minute of processing time. Credit Consumption Rules #### Credit Consumption Rules | Feature | Credit Usage | | ------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | Audio Transcription | 1 credit per minute | | Live Transcription | 1 credit per minute (rounded up) | | Video Transcription | 1 credit per minute + 3 credits per GB | | Translation | 1 credit per \~3,000 tokens | Rounding Logic • Audio duration is rounded up to the nearest minute. • Live sessions are billed at session end. • Failed sessions do not deduct credits. **Subscription Plans** Subscription plans allocate a fixed number of credits monthly. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://scribeos.gitbook.io/scribeos/credits-and-billing.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.