How to enable usage limits with Amberflo

many customers offer a free tier or free trial to encourage adoption and allow users to experience value before committing to payment to smoothly transition these users to paid plans, it’s important to implement a way to block further usage once the free tier is exhausted prompt the user to enter payment information or upgrade to a paid plan enforcing usage limits with alerts amberflo enables this through the use of alerts create an alert at the product item level for the resource you want to limit amberflo tracks and aggregates usage in real time when the usage exceeds the defined limit, the alert is triggered what happens when an alert is triggered notification an email or internal message can be sent to a team member (e g , account manager, customer success) automation via webhook the alert can trigger a webhook to automate downstream actions in your app, such as blocking further usage displaying a prompt to enter payment details offering a plan upgrade this approach enables seamless usage control and a path to monetization while maintaining a smooth customer experience 📘 faqs and how tos docid\ bq14rede1rrwst00mbikx see related from pricing plans and product items how to associate meters with product items for use in multiple pricing plans docid\ pdham68piffum0 frtobu how to see a customer's remaining prepaid balance docid\ koqqvxxn26iz5w wtercm how to update an existing pricing plan docid\ r3qthe9dhoczv ekhs g how to delete a product item using the api docid ofduyszmn28qfunzdypv how to enable free trials with amberflo docid 2g657ijel99xgj99pvhyv how to make a support package available as an add on to our standard pricing plans? docid\ ncvayto3gaywyitjrc c how to enable custom or negotiated per unit pricing for customers docid\ vn1c3f wlnegp az3kwe