---
title: "Monthly usage, estimated bill and spend cap"
method: GET
path: "/usage"
---

# Monthly usage, estimated bill and spend cap

`GET /usage`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.justcaptions.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.justcaptions.com/v1/usage`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Dedicated keys share root account usage, free allowance, billing plan and cap. Returns account_key and active reserved_audio_seconds/reserved_text_chars.

## Response `200`

Success

- object

## Other responses

- `400`: invalid_request
- `401`: invalid_api_key
- `402`: insufficient_credits (prepaid balance or monthly cap), or payment_required (legacy subscription)
- `429`: quota_exceeded, free_tier_busy, spend_cap_reached or rate_limited
- `503`: Provider or service unavailable

---

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