Understanding Credits

ContentAI Pro uses a flexible credit system based on word count and AI model selection.

How Credits Work

Formula: Credits = Words × Model Multiplier

Credit Multipliers by Model

Groq Llama 3.3 70B (1x multiplier)

  • 1,500 words = 1,500 credits
  • Best for high-volume content needs
  • Fastest generation (30-45 seconds)

Gemini 1.5 Pro (2x multiplier)

  • 1,500 words = 3,000 credits
  • Best for balanced quality and cost
  • Medium speed (45-60 seconds)

Claude Sonnet 4.5 (5x multiplier)

  • 1,500 words = 7,500 credits
  • Best for premium, complex content
  • Highest quality (60-90 seconds)

Additional Credit Usage

  • Keyword research: 10 credits per search
  • Sitemap crawling: Free
  • Post scheduling: Free
  • WordPress connections: Free

Monitoring Your Credits

View your credit usage in the Dashboard:

  • Current credit balance
  • Credits used this month
  • Breakdown by AI model
  • Projected monthly usage
  • Usage trends

Purchasing Additional Credits

  1. Go to BillingBuy Credits
  2. Select credit package
  3. Complete payment via Paystack
  4. Credits are added instantly to your account

Overage Rates:

  • $5 per 1,000 additional credits
  • Auto top-up available in settings

Best Practices

  1. Plan monthly usage at the start of each month
  2. Use Groq for volume content (news, updates)
  3. Use Claude for cornerstone content (pillar pages, guides)
  4. Enable low-balance alerts at 80% usage
  5. Review content before regenerating to avoid wasting credits

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