Does anyone separate OpenAI Batch spend from normal API spend internally?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>We’ve started using OpenAI more regularly at work and I’m trying to figure out how companies are keeping track of the cost when the usage is

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Curious what this community actually uses for OpenAI cost monitoring on real production apps.</p> <p>There are a lot of &quot;I got a $X surprise

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Ok I run a a few SaaS platforms and My GPT Mini 40 (or whatever its called) ran over and the cap was set at a certain limit.</p> <p>Well the Ai

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>When chat gpt was first becoming popular I remember I tried it and could use it for like, days, and no limit was ever hit. I tried again recently

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Heads up to anyone here using Claude/Anthropic as an alternative. If you have a card saved on their platform, <strong>remove it now.</strong></p>

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1vv4mwa/has_anyone_else_gotten_crushed_by_api_costs/"> <img alt="Has anyone else gotten crushed by API costs

<p>GPT-5.4 shipped on March 5. Seven weeks later, on April 23, 2026, OpenAI released GPT-5.5 — and the pace alone tells you something about where this race is headed. This isn't

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>doing infrastructure evaluation for inference workloads and running into the same problem everywhere: every platform publishes p50 cold start