How to Price an AI Agent: Per-Call vs Outcome-Based Billing
Per-call billing charges the same whether an agent books a meeting or returns an empty result. Here's how outcome-based pricing works, when it wins, and how to instrument it with Rev.
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Per-call billing charges the same whether an agent books a meeting or returns an empty result. Here's how outcome-based pricing works, when it wins, and how to instrument it with Rev.
Per-call pricing sounds simple but misaligns incentives — customers pay the same whether the agent books a meeting or finds nothing. Here is how outcome-based billing works, when it wins, and how to instrument it with Rev's telemetry SDK.
Three pricing models dominate AI agent billing. This guide breaks down per-token, per-call, and outcome-based pricing — with pros, cons, and real code examples so you can pick the right model for your agent.