I am a retired engineer helping my son with his small business and we need to know if OpenAI API pricing tiers have changed recently because our monthly bill spiked unexpectedly.
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
I am a retired engineer helping my son with his small business and we need to know if OpenAI API pricing tiers have changed recently because our monthly bill spiked unexpectedly.
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
OpenAI API pricing changes October 2026 pricing update official Google ↗
OpenAI API pricing per million tokens current models official pricing Google ↗
OpenAI API billing usage costs unexpected spike troubleshooting official Google ↗
- Changelog · developers.openai.com
- Pricing · developers.openai.com
- Reviewing API usage and costs · help.openai.com
- Models · developers.openai.com
- OpenAI API Usage Dashboard · platform.openai.com
- Exporting monthly usage details from the API Usage Dashboard · help.openai.com
- Managing projects in the API platform · help.openai.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OpenAI API pricing changes October 2026 pricing update official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
OpenAI API pricing per million tokens current models official pricing OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
OpenAI API billing usage costs unexpected spike troubleshooting official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 |