IGNY8 Pricing System - Final Plan
Date: December 26, 2025
Status: APPROVED
1. Pricing Foundation
1.1 Credit Pricing
| Item |
User Pays |
| 1 Credit |
$0.10 |
| 1 Basic Image |
1 credit ($0.10) |
| 1 Premium Image |
4 credits ($0.40) |
Everything is credits. Images consume credits.
1.2 Our Costs
| Item |
Our Cost |
User Pays |
Margin |
| 1 Credit (AI tokens) |
$0.01 |
$0.10 |
90% |
| 1 Basic Image |
$0.02 |
$0.10 |
80% |
| 1 Premium Image |
$0.08 |
$0.40 |
80% |
2. Plan Structure
2.1 Credits per Plan
| Plan |
Total Credits |
Image Allocation |
AI Credits |
Plan Price |
| Starter |
1,000 |
200 basic (or 50 premium) |
800 |
$100 |
| Growth |
2,000 |
800 basic (or 200 premium) |
1,200 |
$200 |
| Scale |
5,000 |
2,000 basic (or 500 premium) |
3,000 |
$500 |
Price = Total Credits × $0.10
2.2 Other Plan Limits (from screenshot)
| Plan |
Price |
Sites |
Users |
Keywords |
Articles* |
| Starter |
$100 |
2 |
2 |
500 |
~50 |
| Growth |
$200 |
5 |
3 |
2,000 |
~200 |
| Scale |
$500 |
99 |
5 |
5,000 |
~500 |
*Approximate based on credit allocation
3. Credit Cost per Operation
| Operation |
Credits |
Notes |
| Clustering |
5 |
Per cluster batch |
| Idea Generation |
10 |
Per idea |
| Content Writing (Short ~800w) |
20 |
Minimum |
| Content Writing (Medium ~1500w) |
30 |
Average |
| Content Writing (Long ~2500w) |
40 |
Long-form |
| Image Prompt Extraction |
10 |
Per article |
| Basic Image |
1 |
Per image |
| Premium Image |
4 |
Per image |
| Linking |
3 |
Per article |
| Optimization |
5 |
Per article |
4. Use Case Scenarios (Full Plan Consumption)
4.1 Starter Plan (1000 credits)
| Scenario |
Clustering |
Ideas |
Content |
Img Prompts |
Images |
Link/Opt |
Total |
Fits? |
| Heavy Images |
5×5=25 |
10×10=100 |
10×25=250 |
10×10=100 |
200×1=200 |
10×8=80 |
755 |
✅ |
| Premium Images |
5×5=25 |
10×10=100 |
10×25=250 |
10×10=100 |
50×4=200 |
10×8=80 |
755 |
✅ |
| Content Heavy |
10×5=50 |
30×10=300 |
20×30=600 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
950 |
✅ |
| Balanced |
5×5=25 |
15×10=150 |
15×25=375 |
15×10=150 |
100×1=100 |
15×8=120 |
920 |
✅ |
| Long Articles |
3×5=15 |
8×10=80 |
8×40=320 |
8×10=80 |
150×1=150 |
8×8=64 |
709 |
✅ |
Starter delivers: 8-20 articles depending on usage pattern
4.2 Growth Plan (2000 credits)
| Scenario |
Clustering |
Ideas |
Content |
Img Prompts |
Images |
Link/Opt |
Total |
Fits? |
| Heavy Images |
10×5=50 |
25×10=250 |
25×25=625 |
25×10=250 |
500×1=500 |
25×8=200 |
1875 |
✅ |
| Premium Focus |
10×5=50 |
30×10=300 |
30×25=750 |
30×10=300 |
100×4=400 |
30×8=240 |
2040 |
⚠️ |
| Content Heavy |
15×5=75 |
50×10=500 |
40×30=1200 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1775 |
✅ |
| Balanced |
10×5=50 |
40×10=400 |
35×25=875 |
35×10=350 |
250×1=250 |
0 |
1925 |
✅ |
| Agency Mix |
15×5=75 |
60×10=600 |
30×30=900 |
30×10=300 |
100×1=100 |
0 |
1975 |
✅ |
Growth delivers: 25-50 articles depending on usage pattern
4.3 Scale Plan (5000 credits)
| Scenario |
Clustering |
Ideas |
Content |
Img Prompts |
Images |
Link/Opt |
Total |
Fits? |
| Heavy Images |
20×5=100 |
80×10=800 |
80×25=2000 |
80×10=800 |
800×1=800 |
80×8=640 |
5140 |
⚠️ |
| Premium Focus |
25×5=125 |
100×10=1000 |
100×25=2500 |
100×10=1000 |
100×4=400 |
0 |
5025 |
⚠️ |
| Content Heavy |
30×5=150 |
150×10=1500 |
100×30=3000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4650 |
✅ |
| Balanced |
25×5=125 |
100×10=1000 |
80×30=2400 |
80×10=800 |
400×1=400 |
0 |
4725 |
✅ |
| Full Pipeline |
20×5=100 |
80×10=800 |
70×30=2100 |
70×10=700 |
600×1=600 |
70×8=560 |
4860 |
✅ |
Scale delivers: 70-150 articles depending on usage pattern
5. Cost vs Pricing Analysis
5.1 Our Cost per Plan (Worst Case - Max Images)
| Plan |
AI Credits Cost |
Image Cost |
Total Our Cost |
Plan Price |
Margin |
| Starter |
800 × $0.01 = $8 |
200 × $0.02 = $4 |
$12 |
$100 |
88% |
| Growth |
1200 × $0.01 = $12 |
800 × $0.02 = $16 |
$28 |
$200 |
86% |
| Scale |
3000 × $0.01 = $30 |
2000 × $0.02 = $40 |
$70 |
$500 |
86% |
5.2 Our Cost per Plan (Premium Images)
| Plan |
AI Credits Cost |
Image Cost |
Total Our Cost |
Plan Price |
Margin |
| Starter |
800 × $0.01 = $8 |
50 × $0.08 = $4 |
$12 |
$100 |
88% |
| Growth |
1200 × $0.01 = $12 |
200 × $0.08 = $16 |
$28 |
$200 |
86% |
| Scale |
3000 × $0.01 = $30 |
500 × $0.08 = $40 |
$70 |
$500 |
86% |
5.3 Cost per Article
| Plan |
Plan Price |
~Articles |
Price/Article |
| Starter |
$100 |
15 |
$6.67 |
| Growth |
$200 |
40 |
$5.00 |
| Scale |
$500 |
100 |
$5.00 |
6. Final Plan Summary
| Plan |
Price |
Credits |
Image Allocation |
Sites |
Users |
Keywords |
| Starter |
$100/mo |
1,000 |
200 basic / 50 premium |
2 |
2 |
500 |
| Growth |
$200/mo |
2,000 |
800 basic / 200 premium |
5 |
3 |
2,000 |
| Scale |
$500/mo |
5,000 |
2,000 basic / 500 premium |
99 |
5 |
5,000 |
What User Gets
| Metric |
Starter |
Growth |
Scale |
| ~Articles/month |
15 |
40 |
100 |
| ~Images/month |
200 |
800 |
2,000 |
| Our Margin |
88% |
86% |
86% |
7. Simplified System
7.1 Remove All Monthly Limits
Keep only:
- ✅ Credits (single pool)
- ✅ Keywords (storage limit)
- ✅ Sites, Users (account limits)
Remove:
- ❌ max_content_ideas
- ❌ max_content_words
- ❌ max_images_basic / max_images_premium
- ❌ max_image_prompts
- ❌ All usage tracking fields
7.2 How Images Work
Images just consume credits from the same pool:
- Basic image = 1 credit
- Premium image = 4 credits
User decides how to spend their credits (AI or images).
