Accessing the Dashboard
Navigate to Media > AI Image SEO > API Usage to view your usage statistics and cost breakdown.
Dashboard Metrics
Images Processed
Total count of images optimized with AI this month.
Estimated Cost
Approximate API costs based on model and usage.
Tokens Used
Total API tokens consumed across all providers.
Provider Breakdown
The dashboard shows usage broken down by AI provider:
- OpenAI API calls and token usage
- Anthropic Claude requests and costs
- Google Gemini usage (with free tier tracking)
- Historical comparison with previous months
Cost Optimization Tips
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Use Efficient Models
For bulk processing, use faster/cheaper models like GPT-4o-mini, Claude Haiku, or Gemini Flash.
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Batch Processing
Process images in batches rather than one at a time to reduce overhead.
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Set Spending Limits
Configure monthly limits in your AI provider dashboard to prevent unexpected charges.
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Monitor Weekly
Check your usage dashboard weekly to stay on top of costs.