> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.herodotus.cloud/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Pricing

> Atlantic API pricing — trace generation at ~$0.01/min, proof generation costs by step count, and verification pricing for L1/L2.

## Trace generation

Trace generation costs **1 credit (\~\$0.01)** per started minute of execution.

## Proof generation

Proof generation cost depends on the number of program steps.

| Number of steps \[millions] | Size | Cost               |
| --------------------------- | ---- | ------------------ |
| 0 - 13                      | S    | **70 (\~\$0.70)**  |
| 13 - 30                     | M    | **120 (\~\$1.20)** |
| >30                         | L    | **220 (\~\$2.20)** |

**⚠️ Job sizes are only estimates, the true job sizes are determined by SHARP.**

## Proof verification

For mainnet, proof verification costs **25 credits (\~\$0.25)** per proof.

For testnet, proof verification is free.