Metering
- Metered from model activity in the account dashboard.
- Monthly allowance resets each billing period.
- Free: Haiku only. Hard-stop at the pool limit.
- Paid (Pro, Power, Max, Team): Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, or Auto against the included allowance.
Overage and spend cap
- Paid plans can continue past the included pool when overage is enabled.
- Billed from provider cost plus Prescaler markup.
- Spend cap: HardwarePilot hard-stops at the cap.
- No silent model downgrade.
Team
- Per seat, shared AI pool.
- Workspace owner controls overage and spend caps.
What leaves the machine
- Edit, build, flash, debug, serial: local.
- HardwarePilot: request context → Prescaler proxy → model provider.
- Requires sign-in and network.
FAQ
What happens at the limit?
What happens at the limit?
Free hard-stops when the monthly pool is used. Paid hard-stops when included usage is exhausted unless overage is on; with overage, hard-stop at the spend cap.
Can I pick the model?
Can I pick the model?
Paid: Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, or Auto. Free: Haiku only.
Who sets Team spend caps?
Who sets Team spend caps?
Workspace owner. Members consume the shared pool under those settings.

