Claude Code Review Cost Calculator

Enter your team size and PR volume. See your estimated monthly Claude Code Review spend vs. Optibot's flat $29/user/month, in seconds.

Cost Comparison

Optibot

• $290 per month · $29/user · flat rate

Claude Code Reviews

• $4,800 per month · token-based estimate

Adjust for your team

• Engineers: 10
• Team size: 10
• PRs / eng / week: 8
• Avg per engineer: 115
• Claude / review: $15
• Token cost est. per PR: $10-$25

You save with Optibot:
$54.1k per year · $4,510 / month

Break-even: less than 1 PR/eng/week at $15/review

Quick answer

Claude Code Review charges $10 to $25 per PR review, with higher costs for complex diffs. A 10-engineer team opening 8 PRs per week pays roughly $3,200 to $8,000 per month. Optibot charges $29 per user per month with unlimited reviews, leading to total costs of $290 per month for the same team. The break-even is less than one PR per engineer per week.

How much does Claude Code cost per code review?

Claude Code Review charges $10 to $25 per PR review. For a team of 10 engineers submitting 8 PRs each per week, that amounts to roughly $3,200 to $8,000 per month, depending on usage.

The calculator uses $15 per PR as a mid-range estimate. Adjust the cost-per-review slider to model your team’s specific needs.

Is Optibot cheaper than Claude Code Review?

Yes, for almost any team. Optibot charges a flat $29 per user per month (billed annually) with unlimited reviews. The break-even against Claude Code Review is typically less than one PR per engineer per week.

How do I reduce my Claude Code token spend on reviews?

• Switch to a flat-rate reviewer. Replace per-token reviews with Optibot's plan.
• Install the Optibot Claude Code Skill. This routes review calls through Optibot, saving costs.
• Set review scope. Configure which files trigger a full review vs. a lightweight pass.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much does Claude Code cost per code review?
   Claude Code Review charges $10 to $25 per PR depending on diff size and complexity.

2. Is Optibot cheaper than Claude Code for code reviews?
   Yes, Optibot offers a flat $29 per user per month with unlimited reviews, compared to Claude Code's per-PR charges.

3. What is the break-even point between Optibot and Claude Code for code reviews?
   The break-even is less than one pull request per engineer per week.

4. Can I use Optibot inside Claude Code?
   Yes, Optibot can route code review calls through its system at a flat rate.

5. Does Claude Code review quality improve with more tokens?
   Not consistently; Optibot’s structured reviews provide better results overall.

6. How is monthly Claude Code token spend calculated?
   Monthly spend equals: Engineers x PRs per engineer per week x 4 weeks x cost per review.

7. What is Optibot?
   Optibot is an AI code review tool that integrates with platforms like GitHub and GitLab, providing automated reviews.