Claude api spend in the MacBook notch
What Claude api spend means, exactly
Billed cost per day from the cost report: tokens, web search and code execution. Priority Tier is billed differently and is not included, which is Anthropic's own caveat, not ours.
An amount of money, held as integer minor units with an ISO 4217 code, so nothing is ever a rounded float.
How the widget behaves
- Buckets
- daily and weekly
- Shape
- A figure with a sparkline
- Against last period
- Yes
- Fetched from
- api.anthropic.com
API spend from other sources
Notch Metrics reports api spend from 1 other source. Each defines it its own way, so the widgets stay separate rather than being added together.
Questions
- How is Claude api spend calculated?
- Billed cost per day from the cost report: tokens, web search and code execution. Priority Tier is billed differently and is not included, which is Anthropic's own caveat, not ours. Notch Metrics reports that number, unchanged, in the MacBook notch.
- Can I see Claude api spend over time?
- Yes. Claude api spend is bucketed daily and weekly, so the widget carries a sparkline alongside the headline figure, and a comparison against the previous window.
- What unit is Claude api spend in?
- An amount of money, held as integer minor units with an ISO 4217 code, so nothing is ever a rounded float. Amounts are reported in your Claude account's own currency.
- Which other sources report api spend?
- Besides Claude, Notch Metrics reports api spend from OpenAI. Each provider defines the number its own way, so the widgets stay separate rather than being added together.
- What does it cost to put Claude api spend in the notch?
- $9 a month, or $49 a year, with every connector included and no per-integration charge. The seven-day trial needs no card, so you can see your own api spend before deciding.