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title: Costs and Budgets
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summary: Budget caps, cost tracking, and auto-pause enforcement
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Paperclip tracks every token spent by every agent and enforces budget limits to prevent runaway costs.
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## How Cost Tracking Works
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Each agent heartbeat reports cost events with:
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- **Provider** — which LLM provider (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.)
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- **Model** — which model was used
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- **Input tokens** — tokens sent to the model
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- **Output tokens** — tokens generated by the model
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- **Cost in cents** — the dollar cost of the invocation
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These are aggregated per agent per month (UTC calendar month).
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## Setting Budgets
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### Company Budget
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Set an overall monthly budget for the company:
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```
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PATCH /api/companies/{companyId}
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{ "budgetMonthlyCents": 100000 }
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```
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### Per-Agent Budget
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Set individual agent budgets from the agent configuration page or API:
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```
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PATCH /api/agents/{agentId}
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{ "budgetMonthlyCents": 5000 }
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```
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## Budget Enforcement
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Paperclip enforces budgets automatically:
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| Threshold | Action |
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|-----------|--------|
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| 80% | Soft alert — agent is warned to focus on critical tasks only |
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| 100% | Hard stop — agent is auto-paused, no more heartbeats |
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An auto-paused agent can be resumed by increasing its budget or waiting for the next calendar month.
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## Viewing Costs
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### Dashboard
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The dashboard shows current month spend vs budget for the company and each agent.
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### Cost Breakdown API
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```
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GET /api/companies/{companyId}/costs/summary # Company total
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GET /api/companies/{companyId}/costs/by-agent # Per-agent breakdown
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GET /api/companies/{companyId}/costs/by-project # Per-project breakdown
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```
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## Best Practices
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- Set conservative budgets initially and increase as you see results
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- Monitor the dashboard regularly for unexpected cost spikes
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- Use per-agent budgets to limit exposure from any single agent
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- Critical agents (CEO, CTO) may need higher budgets than ICs
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