API reference

Usage

What you used and what it costs.

Kept in this tab only and sent only to api.skimmerdb.com. Requests run against your account and count as usage. Make a key.

Usage and bill this period

GET /v1/usage

This billing period so far and what it costs. Metered per tenant per UTC day: storage (GB-months), documents and bytes written, queries and the object-storage reads they made, the MCP part of queries and writes.

Parameters

daysboolean · queryAdd the period day by day (days).

Answer

daysUsageDay[]
days[].daystring
days[].queriesinteger
days[].writesinteger
days[].write_bytesinteger
days[].docs_writteninteger
days[].store_getsinteger
days[].store_bytesinteger
days[].mcp_queriesinteger
days[].mcp_writesinteger
days[].embed_tokensinteger
days[].cpu_msnumber
days[].out_bytesinteger
days[].gb_monthsnumber
period_startstringThis billing period's first day (UTC).
monthstring
queriesintegerSearches, counts, reads, warms and SQL queries (metered).
writesintegerDocuments written or deleted.
write_bytesinteger
docs_writteninteger
store_getsintegerObject-storage reads made by queries (cold queries cost more).
store_bytesinteger
mcp_queriesinteger
mcp_writesinteger
embed_tokensinteger
cpu_msnumberCPU queries used (metered; the free plan includes plan.included_cpu_seconds).
out_bytesintegerBytes of answers sent back (metered; the free plan includes plan.included_out_gb).
stored_bytesinteger
gb_monthsnumberStorage so far this period.
planPlan
plan.namestring
plan.price_monthnumber
plan.included_gb_monthsnumber
plan.included_write_gbnumber
plan.included_queriesinteger
plan.included_writesinteger
plan.included_embed_tokensinteger
plan.per_gb_monthnumber
plan.per_gb_writtennumber
plan.per_million_queriesnumber
plan.per_million_embed_tokensnumber
plan.per_million_store_getsnumber
plan.hard_limitboolean
plan.qpsinteger
plan.concurrencyinteger
plan.storage_quota_gbnumber
plan.read_inflight_mbinteger
plan.sql_secondsinteger
plan.sql_concurrencyinteger
plan.query_secondsinteger
plan.max_namespacesinteger
plan.included_cpu_secondsnumber
plan.included_store_getsinteger
plan.included_out_gbnumber
plan.max_creates_dayinteger
plan.unverified_sharenumber
billBillWhat this period costs so far, in dollars.
bill.basenumber
bill.storagenumber
bill.writesnumber
bill.queriesnumber
bill.embeddingnumber
bill.readsnumber
bill.usagenumber
bill.totalnumber

Status codes

200OK
401No key, or an unknown or revoked one.
curl -s https://api.skimmerdb.com/v1/usage \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY"
from skimmerdb import SkimmerDB
from skimmerdb._api.api.usage import get_usage

db = SkimmerDB()  # SKIMMERDB_KEY
answer = get_usage.sync(client=db.api)
import { SkimmerDB } from "skimmerdb";
import { getUsage } from "skimmerdb/api";

const db = new SkimmerDB(); // SKIMMERDB_KEY
const { data } = await getUsage({ client: db.client });
200 answer
{
  "period_start": "2026-10-01",
  "month": "2026-10",
  "queries": 1830,
  "writes": 52040,
  "write_bytes": 54100231,
  "docs_written": 52000,
  "store_gets": 412,
  "store_bytes": 3100220,
  "cpu_ms": 912.5,
  "out_bytes": 8120544,
  "mcp_queries": 640,
  "mcp_writes": 12,
  "embed_tokens": 0,
  "stored_bytes": 29411022,
  "gb_months": 0.0021,
  "plan": {
    "name": "free",
    "price_month": 0,
    "included_gb_months": 1,
    "included_write_gb": 1,
    "included_queries": 100000,
    "included_writes": 100000,
    "included_embed_tokens": 0,
    "per_gb_month": 0,
    "per_gb_written": 0,
    "per_million_queries": 0,
    "per_million_embed_tokens": 0,
    "per_million_store_gets": 0,
    "hard_limit": true,
    "qps": 100,
    "concurrency": 16,
    "storage_quota_gb": 1,
    "read_inflight_mb": 64,
    "sql_seconds": 10,
    "sql_concurrency": 2,
    "query_seconds": 10,
    "max_namespaces": 1000,
    "included_cpu_seconds": 3600,
    "included_store_gets": 1000000,
    "included_out_gb": 10,
    "max_creates_day": 1000,
    "unverified_share": 0.01
  },
  "bill": {
    "base": 0,
    "storage": 0,
    "writes": 0,
    "queries": 0,
    "embedding": 0,
    "reads": 0,
    "usage": 0,
    "total": 0
  }
}