You pay per knowledge base and you connect per knowledge base — so a client's cost is visible in its configuration. The two-tool split is the familiar and correct one: ask when you want an answer, search when you want to see the source material and judge for yourself. At $499 per guru per month this is a product for a company standardising on one knowledge base, not for exploring.
Gurubase's endpoint, addressed per guru: the URL contains the guru's slug, so a connection reaches one knowledge base rather than the account.
- gurubase_ask — a question answered from that guru
- gurubase_semantic_search — search the underlying material directly
An API key, as a bearer token or in an X-API-KEY header. Pro is $499 per guru per month with a 7-day trial; usage pricing runs from $70 per thousand questions with the rate falling in volume bands.
Paste a URL with a key — add the endpoint to your client