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Announcement on the Official Billing for MPS Screencapturing and Animated Screenshot Generation Features

The MPS video screencapture and video animated screenshot features will officially start charging from October 1, 2023. The specific pricing and billing rules are as follows:

Screencapturing

MPS can perform screencapture processing on videos. Using the screencapture feature will incur costs, which are settled based on the accumulated number of video screencaptures on that day.
The screenshot files generated by video screencaptures are stored in the Cloud Object Storage (COS). For related costs, please refer to COS Pricing.
Using the screencapture feature will incur costs, with the billing unit being: USD/Thousand.
Below are the pricing details:
Item
Billed By
Price (USD/1,000 screenshots)
Screencapturing
Number of screenshots
0.0176

Billing details

Billing formula: Screencapturing fees = The number (thousand) of screenshots taken x Unit price (USD/1,000 screenshots)
The number of screenshots is calculated each day and is rounded up to the nearest thousand.
Payment method: Postpaid.
Billing cycle: Daily. The fees incurred each day are billed and deducted from your account balance between 12:00 and 18:00 the following day.

Animated screenshot generation

MPS can take animated screenshots from a video. Using this feature will incur animated screenshot generation fees.
Below are the pricing details:
Output Resolution
Price (USD/min)
4K (short side ≤ 2160 px)
0.0421
2K (short side ≤ 1440 px)
0.0206
FHD (short side ≤ 1080 px)
0.0095
HD (short side ≤ 720 px)
0.0049
SD (short side ≤ 480 px)
0.0024
Billing details
Billing formula: Animated screenshot generation fees = Screenshot duration (minutes) x Unit price (USD/minute)
Each screenshot generation task is billed only once. Screenshot duration is rounded up to the nearest minute.
Payment method: Postpaid.
Billing cycle: Daily. The fees incurred each day are billed and deducted from your account balance between 12:00 and 18:00 the following day.

The effective date of this price adjustment is October 1, 2023. Please pay attention to the new billing method and balance changes, and make timely business adjustments. For other considerations, please refer to the MPS Pay-As-You-Go billing. If you have any questions, please feel free to Contact Us. We sincerely appreciate the trust and support of all users for Tencent Cloud MPS products!

2023-08-31
Tencent Cloud