> CYCLE CALCULATOR
Estimate your canister costs
> INPUT PARAMETERS
0.5 GiB
0 GiB50 GiB
10.0K calls
1.0K calls10.0M calls
1.0 GiB
0 GiB100 GiB
> File Storage Costs
10.0 uploads
0 uploads1.0K uploads
50.0 files
0 files5.0K files
5.0 GiB
0 GiB100 GiB
ICP price (USD)
$USD
Live rate unavailable — using fallback
Using $7 fallback — live rate unavailable
> MONTHLY ESTIMATE
Storage cycles176729314.2958 T cycles
Call cycles5.90 G cycles
Transfer cycles10.74 G cycles
Total cycles176729314.3124 T cycles
Monthly ICP cost33578572.3885 ICP
Monthly USD cost235050006.7196
> Caffeine credits estimate
Build credits are consumed per successful build. Complex builds cost 2–2.75 credits.
Simple static page4–8 credits
Small CRUD app10–18 credits
Mid-size app with auth20–35 credits
Complex multi-feature app40–70 credits
Hosting cycles and Caffeine credits are separate costs.
> Automatic top-ups are billed proportionally since June 3 2026 — you pay only for the credits you use, never rounded up to a full credit.
> File Storage Costs
File storage is metered separately from canister cycles. Uploads, daily storage, and download bandwidth are each billed per unit.
File UploadsOne-time
Files in Daily Storage0.01 / day
Download Bandwidth0.07 / 100MB
> ANNUAL BILLING
Switch to annual billing — monthly equivalent vs annual total. You save 20%.
Estimates based on official DFINITY cycle pricing. Actual costs vary. Check docs.internetcomputer.org for current rates.