How to view your monthly quota?
Step-by-step guide to check your quota and usage
Monitoring your monthly quota helps you plan your image generation usage and avoid unexpected interruptions. Here's how to check your quota and usage details.
Step 1: Navigate to Settings
Log in to your Artomate account and click on your profile icon in the top right corner. From the dropdown menu, select "Settings".
Step 2: Access the Billing Page
In the Settings sidebar, click on "Billing". This will take you to the Billing & Payments page where you can view all information related to your subscription and usage.
What You'll See on the Billing Page
Subscription Plan Card
At the top of the page, you'll see your current subscription plan with:
- Your plan name and monthly price
- Subscription status badge (active, cancelled, etc.)
Included Requests Used
This section shows your included allowance usage:
- Progress Bar: Visual indicator showing how many of your 400 included units you've used
- Usage Count: Displays "X / 400 units" showing your current usage
- Last Reset Date: Shows when your billing period started (when your quota last reset)
- Important Note: Premium models count as 4 units, while default models count as 1 unit
Usage-Based Spending
This section tracks usage beyond your included allowance:
- Overage Units: Shows how many units you've used beyond your 400 included units
- Progress Bar: Visual indicator of your overage usage
- Spending Limit: Displays your configured monthly spending limit (if set) or "No spending limit set"
- Edit Limit Button: Click to set or modify your monthly spending limit and alert threshold
- Pricing: Hover over the info icon to see "1 unit = £0.05"
Billing Information
Shows key billing details:
- Next Billing Date: When your next subscription payment will be processed
- Billing Cycle: Typically "Monthly"
Usage Activity Card
Below your subscription details, you'll find a comprehensive Usage Activity card that provides:
- Summary tiles showing total events, images generated, mockups generated, and listings published
- Daily activity chart visualizing your usage over time
- Activity breakdown with detailed counters
- Event log table showing individual usage events with dates, models, units, and costs
- Date range selector (1d, 7d, 30d, or custom) to view different time periods
- Current billing window and allowance status
Tip: Use the refresh button to update usage data, and explore different date ranges to analyze your usage patterns.
Action Buttons
At the bottom of the Subscription Plan card, you'll find:
- Change Plan: Upgrade or modify your subscription
- View All Plans: See available subscription options
- Manage Billing: Opens Stripe Customer Portal for payment methods, invoices, and billing history
Understanding Your Quota
Key Points:
- You receive 400 included units per billing period
- Your billing period is based on your subscription start date, not calendar months
- Premium models (like DALL-E, Imagen 4) consume 4 units per generation
- Default models (like Imagen 4 Fast, Ideogram Turbo) consume 1 unit per generation
- Mockup generation is always free and doesn't count against your quota
- When you exceed 400 units, additional usage is billed at £0.05 per unit
- You can set a spending limit to control your maximum monthly spend