Keeps your bots from burning credits on simple tasks. Flags the routines that use the most and suggests cheaper settings.
Usage Budget Guard at a glance
Usage Budget Guard is an on demand teams bot shared by @dcostaverage and first listed on 2026-10-15. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. 3 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-15.
Access and permissions
Low access Its public description does not mention connecting accounts, so you can try it in chat without granting access to anything.
No account access mentioned in the public description.
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Usage Budget Guard
- Give each bot in a team one owner and one job.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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