> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.costory.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

> Explore practical guides to get the most out of Costory

## Explore

Discover where your money goes: get granular cost visibility across services and platforms.

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  <Card title="Allocate LLM cost per team" icon="robot" href="/use-cases/llm-ai-cost">
    Get team-labeled cost data from Anthropic, OpenAI, Azure, Bedrock, Vertex, and Mistral, then unify it in one cross-provider dashboard.
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  <Card title="Hourly cost granularity" icon="clock" href="/use-cases/hourly-cost-granularity">
    Measure bursty workloads by pricing each notification, batch job, or event.
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  <Card title="EKS cost allocation" icon="aws" href="/use-cases/eks-cost-allocation">
    Get granular visibility on your EKS cluster costs using AWS native cost allocation tags.
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  <Card title="Measuring Kubernetes cost" icon="dharmachakra" href="/use-cases/k8s_waste/visibility">
    Understand Kubernetes waste, over-provisioned resources, and cost allocation across teams.
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  <Card title="BigQuery cost visibility with dbt" icon="magnifying-glass-chart" href="/use-cases/dbt_bigquery_visibility/increase_visibility">
    Track and allocate BigQuery costs at the dbt model level using labels.
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## Annotate

Enrich, allocate, and restructure your cost data to reflect how your organization actually works.

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  <Card title="Reallocate API costs" icon="arrow-right-arrow-left" href="/use-cases/reallocate_api_costs">
    Split shared API costs across teams using an external usage metric like API call counts.
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  <Card title="Shared cost allocation of a Cloud SQL database" icon="database" href="/use-cases/allocate_shared_cloud_sql_database/allocate">
    Split a shared Cloud SQL database cost across consuming teams based on actual usage.
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  <Card title="Automated env allocation" icon="layer-group" href="/use-cases/automated_env_allocation/visibility">
    Allocate your costs per environment using all the metadata available in your billing data.
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## Analyze

Build metrics, track unit economics, and derive actionable insights from your cost data.

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  <Card title="Unit economics using Amplitude" icon="chart-line" href="/use-cases/amplitude/cost_per_active_users">
    Monitor your cost in comparison to the active users of your app.
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  <Card title="Track unit economics" icon="chart-mixed" href="/automate-reporting/unit-economics">
    Link cloud cost increases to business growth with unit economics formulas.
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## Share

Communicate costs to the right stakeholders with budgets, reports, and tailored metrics.

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  <Card title="Automate your cloud budget" icon="money-check-dollar" href="/use-cases/automate_budget">
    Define and share cloud budgets per team, set alerts, and keep teams accountable.
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  <Card title="Cost metrics per persona" icon="users" href="/use-cases/show_the_correct_cost_metric_to_each_persona">
    Share the correct cost metric with each persona: tech, finance, and accounting.
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  <Card title="FinOps metrics for exec team" icon="briefcase" href="/use-cases/what_your_exec_team_wants/value">
    Show the correct metrics to your executive team.
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  <Card title="Monthly cost reporting" icon="calendar" href="/automate-reporting/monthly-reviews">
    Automate monthly cloud cost reports with AI-powered summaries and root-cause analysis.
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  <Card title="Decentralize FinOps" icon="users-gear" href="/automate-reporting/decentralize-finops">
    Deliver scoped cost reports to each team via Slack, Teams, or email.
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