Billing overview
Code Security uses the pay-as-you-go billing model. You are charged based on actual consumption without the need to purchase any fixed specifications in advance. The system calculates credit consumption on an hourly basis and generates bills daily.
Billable items
Code Security includes the following two billable items. For more information, see Billable items.
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Billable item |
Description |
Unit |
|
SAST (Static Application Security Testing) |
Billed based on the number of credits consumed. Credits are calculated based on the token consumption of the large language model. |
Credits |
|
SCA (Software Composition Analysis) |
Billed based on the number of third-party dependencies identified in the scanned project. |
Credits |
Billing methods
Code Security supports only the pay-as-you-go billing method. Pay-as-you-go is a postpaid billing method. The system automatically calculates the actual consumption every hour and generates a bill. No upfront payment is required. To activate the service, go to the Code Security purchase page.
Every 100 Credits consumed costs 1 CNY.
Billing cycle
Code Security automatically calculates the actual credit consumption of the previous hour on an hourly basis and generates a corresponding daily bill. You can view billing details in Billing Management of the Alibaba Cloud console.