---
title: "OpenMeter Usage Metering and Billing Platform"
description: "OpenMeter is an open-source platform for usage metering, entitlements, and billing workflows. It is useful when you need to track API or AI usage events, define meters, and connect that usage data to limits, plans, or customer-facing reporting."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/openmeterio/openmeter"
author: "openmeterio"
publisher_type: "Open Source Project"
category:
  - "Developer Tools"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "openmeterio/openmeter"
  github_stars: 1899
---

# OpenMeter Usage Metering and Billing Platform

OpenMeter is an open-source platform for usage metering, entitlements, and billing workflows. It is useful when you need to track API or AI usage events, define meters, and connect that usage data to limits, plans, or customer-facing reporting.

## Prerequisites

Docker Compose, curl, jq

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
git clone git@github.com:openmeterio/openmeter.git
cd openmeter/quickstart
docker compose up -d
```

## Documentation

- https://openmeter.io/docs

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/openmeter-usage-metering-and-billing-platform/)