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ApsaraVideo Media Processing:View your bills

Last Updated:Dec 11, 2023

This topic describes how to view the bills of ApsaraVideo Media Processing (MPS) and also describes the fields in bills.

Important

Due to service upgrades, the following changes are made to the bill information of MPS:

  1. From August 9, 2022, the service name changes from ApsaraVideo Media Processing to Intelligent Media Services on the bills of MPS. For more information, see Notice on a service upgrade.

  2. From May 11, 2023, the names of billable items are updated on the bills of MPS.For more information, see the Fields in bills section of this topic.

  3. From 10:00 on May 25, 2023, the Resource Access Management (RAM) user ID is added to the Instance ID field on the bills of MPS. For more information, see the Fields in bills section of this topic.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Alibaba Cloud User Center.

  2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose Bills > Bill Details. On the Bill Details page, click the Billing Details tab.

  3. On the Billing Details tab, select Intelligent Media Services from the Product drop-down list and select a billing cycle.

    You can also configure the Statistic Item and Statistic Period parameters to filter bills. For example, if you want to view the hourly bill details of MPS in March 2023, set the Statistic Item parameter to Billing Item and the Statistic Period parameter to Billing Period.

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Fields in bills

Instance ID

The Instance ID field of MPS bills consists of the service instance ID, region ID, RAM user ID, and special values that distinguish between different specifications. For example, a special value is used to indicate the transcoding speed or intelligent production feature.

Multiple fields are separated by semicolons (;). Example: 17************42;cn-beijing;ram-23************88;5x. The following table describes the fields.

Field

Description

Example

Service instance ID

A common field. For bills that are generated before February 22, 2023, the instance ID is the ID of the RAM user that uses resources. For bills that are generated on February 22, 2023 and later, the instance ID is the ID of the Alibaba Cloud account.

17************42

Region ID

A common field. The MPS region in which fees are generated.

cn-beijing

RAM user ID

A common field for the fees generated for the use of MPS features except video AI. From 10:00 on May 25, 2023, this field is added to MPS bills. This allows you to allocate costs by RAM user ID.

  • If a bill is generated for an Alibaba Cloud account, admin-{Alibaba Cloud account ID} is displayed.

  • If a bill is generated for a RAM user, ram-{RAM user ID} is displayed.

admin-17************42

ram-23************88

Transcoding speed

This field is displayed only if high-speed transcoding fees are generated. For more information, see the "High-speed transcoding fees" section of this topic.

5x

Intelligent production

This field is displayed only if intelligent production fees are generated. For more information, see the description of intelligent production in the "Video AI fees" section of this topic.

Cover

Smart tagging

This field is displayed only if smart tagging fees are generated. For more information, see the description of smart tagging in the "Video AI fees" section of this topic.

standard

Automated review

This field is displayed only if automated review fees are generated. For more information, see the description of automated review in the "Video AI fees" section of this topic.

porn

Billing Item, Billing Item Code, and special values in Instance ID

Audio and video transcoding fees

Feature

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 11, 2023 and later)

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 10, 2023 and earlier)

Billing Item Code

Special value in Instance ID

Regular transcoding

Regular transcoding H264.4K

Shared H264.4K

H264.4K

N/A

Regular transcoding H264.2K

H264.2K

H264.2K

N/A

Regular transcoding H264.HD

H264.HD

H264.HD

N/A

Regular transcoding H264.SD

H264.SD

H264.SD

N/A

Regular transcoding H264.LD

H264.LD

H264.LD

N/A

Regular transcoding H265.4K

Shared H265.4K

H265.4K

N/A

Regular transcoding H265.2K

Shared H265.2K

H265.2K

N/A

Regular transcoding H265.HD

H265.HD

H265.HD

N/A

Regular transcoding H265.SD

H265.SD

H265.SD

N/A

Regular transcoding H265.LD

H265.LD

H265.LD

N/A

Audio transcoding

Shared audio

AudioShared

N/A

Container format conversion

Container format conversion for videos

Segmentation

N/A

Narrowband HD™ 1.0 transcoding

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.264.4K

Not changed

H264.4K_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.264.2K

Not changed

H264.2K_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.264.HD

Not changed

H264.HD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.264.SD

Not changed

H264.SD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.264.LD

Not changed

H264.LD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.265.4K

Not changed

H265.4K_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.265.2K

Not changed

H265.2K_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.265.HD

Not changed

H265.HD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.265.SD

Not changed

H265.SD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD 1.0 H.265.LD

Not changed

H265.LD_NarrowBandHD

N/A

Narrowband HD™ 2.0 transcoding

Narrowband HD 2.0 H264.4K

Not changed

H264.4K_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H264.2K

Narrowband HD 2.0 H264.2k

H264.2K_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H264.HD

Not changed

H264.HD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H264.SD

Not changed

H264.SD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.264.LD

Not changed

H264.LD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.265.4K

Not changed

H265_4K_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.265.2K

Not changed

H265_2K_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.265.HD

Not changed

H265_HD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.265.SD

Not changed

H265_SD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

Narrowband HD 2.0 H.265.LD

Not changed

H265_LD_NarrowBandHDV2

N/A

API request

Number of API requests

Number of feature requests

FunctionAPI

N/A

Audio and video enhancement fees

Feature

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 11, 2023 and later)

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 10, 2023 and earlier)

Billing Item Code

Special value in Instance ID

Virtual surround

Virtual surround

Not changed

Surround

N/A

Sound enhancement

Sound enhancement

Not changed

AudioEnhancement

N/A

Dolby sound

Dolby sound

Not changed

Dolby

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Dolby Atmos

Not changed

Atoms

N/A

Super Resolution Standard

Super Resolution Standard 4K

Super Resolution Standard4K

H264_UHDStandard_4K

N/A

Super Resolution Standard 2K

Super Resolution Standard2K

H264_UHDStandard_2K

N/A

Super Resolution Standard HD

Super Resolution Standard 1080p

H264_UHDStandard_1080P

N/A

Super Resolution Pro

Super Resolution Pro 4K

Super Resolution 4K

H264.UHD.4K

N/A

Super Resolution Pro 2K

Super Resolution 2K

H264.UHD.2K

N/A

Super Resolution Pro HD

Super Resolution 1080p

H264.UHD.1080P

N/A

HDR Standard

HDR Standard 4K

HDR Standard4K

HDRStandard_4K

N/A

HDR Standard 2K

HDR Standard2K

HDRStandard_2K

N/A

HDR Standard HD

HDR Standard 1080p

HDRStandard_1080P

N/A

High-speed transcoding fees

Feature

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 11, 2023 and later)

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 10, 2023 and earlier)

Billing Item Code

Special value in Instance ID

High-speed transcoding

Duration of high-speed transcoding

Not changed

MultiSpeedDuration

  • 1x: less than 5-time speed boost

  • 5x: 5-time speed boost

  • 10x: 10-time speed boost

  • 20x: 20-time speed boost

  • 30x: 30-time speed boost

Video AI fees

Feature

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 11, 2023 and later)

Billing Item

(For bills generated on May 10, 2023 and earlier)

Billing Item Code

Special value in Instance ID

Intelligent production

Intelligent production

Not changed

Product

  • Cover: intelligent thumbnail

  • VideoClip: video synopsis

  • CaptionExtraction: caption extraction

  • VideoDetext: caption erasure

  • VideoDelogo: icon blurring

  • VideoH2V: video landscape-to-portrait

  • VideoGreenScreenMatting: image matting

  • MusicSegmentDetect: chorus detection

  • AudioBeatDetection: rhythm detection

  • AudioMixing: intelligent audio mixing

  • AudioQualityAssessment: sound quality detection

  • FaceBeauty: video retouching

  • SpeechDenoise: intelligent noise reduction

Smart tagging

Smart tagging - classified & structured tag for videos

Smart Tagging - classified & structured tag

SmartTag

  • basic: Basic Edition

  • standard: Standard Edition

Smart tagging - facial recognition for videos

Smart tagging - facial recognition for celebrities

SmartTagFace

Smart tagging - text recognition for videos

Not changed

SmartTagVideoOCR

Smart tagging - speech recognition for videos

Not changed

SmartTagASR

Smart tagging - audio tag

Not changed

SmartTagAudioTag

Smart tagging - image tag

Not changed

SmartTagImageTag

Automated review

Automated review

Not changed

censor

  • porn: pornography detection

  • terrorism: terrorist content detection

  • ad: advertisement or QR code detection

  • logo: logo detection

  • live: undesirable scene detection

  • audio: audio anti-spam

Video fingerprinting

Video fingerprinting

Not changed

fingerprint

N/A

Digital watermarks

Digital watermarking - image watermark

Not changed

DigitalWatermarkImage

N/A

Digital watermarking - video copyright watermark

Not changed

DigitalWatermarkCopyright

N/A

Digital watermarking - video source tracking watermark

Not changed

DigitalWatermarTrace

N/A

Digital watermarking - video source tracking playback

Not changed

DigitalWatermarkTraceM3u8

N/A