Why login gates analytics: quotas in one page
A short brief for finance: why anonymous scraping does not scale, and how free allotments, plans, and add-ons fit together.
AI and scraping both have marginal cost; login + quota is the lowest-friction way to tie predictable spend to sustainable service.
Free tiers validate value; plans and add-ons align cost as teams scale.
Pricing and account UI evolve—treat the product surface and API payloads as source of truth.