Metered billing is AGNT's per-use pricing model for API consumers — each booking.confirm call costs $0.25, batched nightly to Stripe as usage records with no upfront fees.
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What is Metered Billing?
Metered billing is AGNT's per-use pricing model for API consumers — each booking.confirm call costs $0.25, batched nightly to Stripe as usage records with no upfront fees.
Usage is tracked per API key in the ApiKeyUsageEvent table and rolled up every night by an APScheduler job that posts Stripe usage records. Search is free in every tier; only confirmations are metered. There are no monthly minimums.
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Metered Billing FAQ.
Common questions about Metered Billing in the AGNT platform.
Metered billing is AGNT's per-use pricing model for API consumers — each booking.confirm call costs $0.25, batched nightly to Stripe as usage records with no upfront fees.
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Related terms
API Key
An AGNT API key is a credential of the form agnt_live_[32-char-hash], stored as SHA-256 inside AGNT, used to authenticate every Open Network request against a tier and a daily quota.
Booking Confirmation
A booking confirmation is the A2A intent booking.confirm that creates a reservation on the AGNT network, priced at $0.25 per call and available only on the pro tier.
Rate Limiting
Rate limiting throttles requests per API key — 100 per day on free tier, 10,000 per day on pro tier — resetting at midnight UTC and returning HTTP 429 on exceed.
Commerce Ledger
The Commerce Ledger is AGNT's financial log, recording every booking fee as gross, platform net, and venue net, linked to its Stripe payment reference.
Source: agnt-backend/app/core/billing.py
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