• CREDITS
  • TRENDS
  • BUDGET
  • HUMAN

How to monitor LLM usage and costs with your AI

Connect Keywords AI to your agent to turn raw usage data into conversational insights. You'll get real-time updates on your budget and consumption patterns.

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Short answer

How can I track my AI spending and token usage?

You can ask your AI client for real-time credit balances and detailed token consumption trends. This allows you to stay on top of your budget without checking dashboards manually. You'll see exactly where your tokens are going.

Usage outcomes

Where your data goes.

The AI processes your requests through these specific outcomes.

CREDITS

Check remaining balance

The AI pulls your current credit status. You'll know exactly how much runway you have left before you hit a limit.

TRENDS

Analyze token patterns

The AI looks at your consumption history. You'll get a clear picture of how your usage fluctuates over time.

BUDGET

Manage spending limits

The AI identifies spikes in usage. You'll receive the data needed to adjust your settings or stop runaway costs.

HUMAN

Manual adjustments

The AI provides the data, but you decide how to change your subscription or credit plan. You keep full control over your billing.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask about usage.

Your agent acts as the interface between your questions and your Keywords AI data.

  1. Fetch credit status

    The AI checks your current account balance to tell you how many credits remain.

    get_credits

  2. Retrieve usage history

    The AI pulls your recent token consumption data to identify patterns.

    get_usage_stats

  3. Summarize trends

    The AI interprets the raw statistics to explain if your usage is increasing or decreasing.

    get_usage_stats

  4. Report on limits

    The AI compares your current usage against your available credits to warn you of upcoming exhaustion.

    get_creditsget_usage_stats

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin interacting with your usage data.

Starting points

These are basic questions. You can swap out specific timeframes or credit types to get more precise answers.

Keywords AI Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_R4VkEIrwLVvP7dLw0Fdy9vfjO7WqxWYeI2hDwlBU/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Keywords AI capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywords-ai-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_R4VkEIrwLVvP7dLw0Fdy9vfjO7WqxWYeI2hDwlBU/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • How many credits do I have left in my Keywords AI account?

  • Show me my token usage trends for the last seven days.

  • Am I spending more or less tokens this week compared to last week?

  • What is my current credit balance right now?

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Start here

Connect Keywords AI once, then ask.

Just click the link to connect your account. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can start asking questions immediately.

Connect Keywords AI to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI buy more credits for me?

    No. The AI can only read your current credit status. You must handle all purchases and billing changes yourself.

  • 02

    Can the AI change my usage limits?

    No. The AI can report on your usage, but it cannot modify your account settings or set new hard limits.

  • 03

    How often does the usage data update?

    The AI pulls the most recent data available from the Keywords AI API whenever you ask a question.

  • 04

    Can I see usage broken down by specific models?

    Yes, the AI can analyze the token statistics provided by the usage tools to show you how different models are consuming your credits.

  • 05

    Does the AI see my actual prompt content?

    No. The AI only accesses the metadata regarding token counts and credit balances.

  • More questions about Keywords AI? The Connector page answers them. See everything the Keywords AI Connector can do

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