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ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ:View billing details

Last Updated:Jul 17, 2026

You can view billing details for ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 4.x Standard Edition instances to answer the following questions:

Access point

On the bill details page, select a month and product.

View daily billing and usage by topic

Procedure

On the bill details page, set the following filters:

  • Set statistics item to billing item.

  • Set statistical period to Day.

Key information

Column

Description

Instance ID

Details are grouped by topic for each instance.

Format: <ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance ID;topic name>

Billing item

  • topic resource usage

  • API calls

  • data transfer cost

Usage

  • topic resource usage: A value of 1 represents one day of usage for a topic.

  • API calls: The total number of messages received and delivered by the topic per day.

    Important

    The usage data on your bill is calculated as: (Number of messages sent and received) × (Message size multiplier) × (Advanced feature multiplier). For more information, see Pricing details for message sending and receiving.

  • data transfer cost: The daily outbound internet traffic generated by the topic.

List price

The fee calculated at list price.

View hourly usage details by topic

Procedure

  1. On the bill details page, click View Usage Details.

  2. On the View Usage Details page, set the following filters, then click Export CSV.

    • Period: Select the desired time range.

    • Commodity Name: Select Message Queue RocketMQ 4.0 Standard Edition Instance.

    • Billing item name: Select topic resource usage.

    • Metering specification: Select Cloud Message Queue RocketMQ 4.0 Standard Edition.

    • metering granularity: The default value is Hour.

    In the Metering specification name field, enter mq. The exported file is in CSV format. Long numbers are displayed in scientific notation. Usage data becomes available after 12:00 on the second day of the following month.

Key information

Column

Description

Topic

Details are grouped by topic for each instance.

Format: <ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance ID;topic name>

Send

The number of messages sent by the topic per hour.

Important

The usage data on your bill is calculated as: (Number of messages sent and received) × (Message size multiplier) × (Advanced feature multiplier). For more information, see Pricing details for message sending and receiving.

Receive

The number of messages received by the topic per hour.

Important

The usage data on your bill is calculated as: (Number of messages sent and received) × (Message size multiplier) × (Advanced feature multiplier). For more information, see Pricing details for message sending and receiving.

Network Out

The hourly outbound internet traffic for the topic.

Discrepancy between bill and dashboard statistics

  • The API calls on the dashboard reflect the actual number of messages sent and received.

  • The usage data on your bill is calculated as: (Number of messages sent and received) × (Message size multiplier) × (Advanced feature multiplier). For more information, see Pricing details for message sending and receiving.

Therefore, the API call count or message volume on your bill may be higher than the dashboard statistics.