specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
provider: Affinda
providerId: affinda
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
reconciled: true
tags:
  - FinOps
  - Cost Management
  - FOCUS
  - IDP
  - Document Processing
description: FOCUS-aligned FinOps definition for Affinda's Intelligent Document Processing platform.
  Credit-based metering with per-document-type rates, prepaid (Pay as You Go) and post-paid (Business /
  Enterprise) billing lanes, and multi-workspace allocation.
sources:
  - https://www.affinda.com/pricing
  - https://docs.affinda.com/reference/getting-started
  - https://docs.affinda.com/skill.md
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
publisherName: Affinda
serviceCategory: AI and Machine Learning
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: Usage-Based
  billingFrequency: Monthly
  billingCurrency: USD
  chargeCategories:
    - Usage
    - Purchase
    - Tax
    - Credit
    - Adjustment
  primaryUnit: credit
  secondaryUnits:
    - document
    - page
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: Affinda Document Processing
  ServiceCategory: AI and Machine Learning
  ProviderName: Affinda
  PublisherName: Affinda
  InvoiceIssuerName: Affinda
  PricingCategory: Usage-Based
  PricingUnit: credit
  BillingCurrency: USD
meters:
  - name: credits_consumed
    unit: credit
    aggregation: sum
    dimensions:
      - workspace
      - documentType
      - region
    description: Credits drawn per document parse. Credit cost varies by document type.
  - name: documents_processed
    unit: document
    aggregation: count
    dimensions:
      - workspace
      - documentType
      - state
  - name: pages_processed
    unit: page
    aggregation: sum
    dimensions:
      - workspace
      - documentType
allocation:
  primaryDimension: workspace
  secondaryDimensions:
    - documentType
    - collection
    - tags
  description: Cost allocation is naturally aligned with the workspace + collection hierarchy. Tags on
    documents enable secondary chargeback dimensions for departments, business units, and projects.
reportingEndpoints:
  - name: organization-usage
    path: /v3/usage
    description: Daily credits consumption across the organization.
  - name: workspace-usage
    path: /v3/workspaces/{identifier}/usage
    description: Per-workspace credit and document usage.
  - name: collection-usage
    path: /v3/collections/{identifier}/usage
    description: Per-collection credit and document usage.
dataRetention:
  default: organization-controlled
  enterpriseOverride: custom retention policy
  regions:
    - AUS / Global (api.affinda.com)
    - US (api.us1.affinda.com)
    - EU (api.eu1.affinda.com)