Message Credits
Message credits are a way to measure and track the usage of AI-generated responses in Thinkstack. Each time the AI responds to a user, it consumes a specific number of message credits based on the AI model used.
How Are Message Credits Calculated?#
Every AI response equals one message credit, but the total credits consumed depend on the model you’ve selected for your chatbot.
Breakdown of Message Credit Consumption:#
Here's the updated and corrected breakdown based on your provided screenshot:
Breakdown of Message Credit Consumption:#
| Model | Credits per Response |
|---|---|
| GPT-4o Mini | 1 |
| GPT-4.1 Nano | 1 |
| GPT-4.1 Mini | 2 |
| GPT-4.1 | 6 |
| GPT-4o | 8 |
| GPT-4 Turbo | 15 |
| GPT-4.5 (Preview) | 100 |
This system helps manage resource usage efficiently based on the intelligence of the AI model chosen for your chatbot.