What is Metering?
Measuring each customer's usage, such as tokens, minutes or completed actions, so you can bill for it, cap it or warn before a limit. The unit you meter shapes behavior, so pick one customers can predict.
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Metering in an AI product means…
Write it in your own words in the app.
In real work
Finance wanted tokens, but the PM proposed metering by completed reviews, a unit customers could predict and budget for.
In the illustration
Appliances switch on one at a time and the meter's disc spins faster. The dial register ticks forward, and the reading at the end is what gets billed.
Compare metering options in your model for our review agent: tokens, minutes or completed reviews, with the tradeoffs for customers and for finance, then recommend one.
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