Quick Start

A step-by-step guide to get started with OpenMeter Cloud. No credit card is required.

#2. Create your first meter

Create a meter to track usage events.

Create Meter in Cloud

#3. Create an API key

Create an API key to ingest usage events.

Create API Key

#4. Send your first usage

Ingest usage events in CloudEvents format:

Replace API Key

Replace <API_KEY> with the API key you created.

curl -X POST https://openmeter.cloud/api/v1/events \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/cloudevents+json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>' \
  --data-raw '
{
  "specversion": "1.0",
  "type": "prompt",
  "id": "00001",
  "time": "2024-01-01T00:00:00.001Z",
  "source": "chat-app",
  "subject": "customer-1",
  "data": {
    "tokens": "123456",
    "model": "gpt4-turbo",
    "type": "output"
  }
}
'

Use Unique ID(s)

Ensure that the id field is unique for each event to avoid duplication.

#5. Query your meter

Query the meter to see the usage.

Query Meter

#1. Sign up for OpenMeter Cloud

#2. Create your first meter

#3. Create an API key

#4. Send your first usage

#5. Query your meter