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Aligned News Finops

Aligned News bills via flat-rate Pro and contact-sales Enterprise subscriptions managed through Clerk Billing on top of Stripe. There is no metered usage-based billing surface today (Free has no API access; Pro unlocks the entire content corpus and the API for a single recurring fee; Enterprise is contact sales). FOCUS-style cost tracking is best modelled at the seat/subscription level rather than per-token or per-call. Reconciled is false because the public site does not expose price values for the Pro or Enterprise tiers.

Aligned News Finops is the FinOps profile for Aligned News on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 2 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly or annual (pro); contract (enterprise) cycle, and pricing category subscription (flat-rate).

The profile maps 5 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, FOCUS, and AI News.

Category: AI News Intelligence Pricing: Subscription (flat-rate) Billing: Monthly or Annual (Pro); Contract (Enterprise) FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsFOCUSAI News

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ProviderName
Aligned News
PublisherName
Aligned News
ServiceCategory
AI News Intelligence
ServiceName
Aligned News

Meters

pro_subscription
Unit: seat-month
enterprise_subscription
Unit: contract

Sources