> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.delino.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

> Learn about Delino's core platform features including authentication, teams, billing, and API management.

Delino Core provides the foundational infrastructure for managing your account, teams, billing, and API access. This comprehensive platform enables both individual developers and teams to collaborate, track usage, and manage resources efficiently.

## Key Features

### Authentication & Security

* **Secure Authentication**: Multiple authentication methods including email/password and social login
* **API Keys**: Personal Access Tokens for programmatic access with fine-grained permissions

### Team Collaboration

* **Personal & Team Accounts**: Support for individual developers and collaborative teams
* **Role-Based Access Control**: Owner, Admin, and Member roles with different permission levels
* **Team Invitations**: Email-based invitation system with secure tokens

### Billing & Subscriptions

* **Pro Subscription**: \$10/month with included credits
* **Credit-Based System**: 1 USD = 1,000,000 credits for precise usage tracking
* **Usage-Based Billing**: Pay-as-you-go pricing for all services
* **Secure Payment Processing**: Multiple payment methods supported
* **7-Day Free Trial**: Available for personal accounts

### Usage Tracking

* **Usage Monitoring**: Track resource consumption across all services
* **Detailed Reports**: View usage by service, metric type, and time period
* **Monthly Summaries**: Aggregated usage data for billing and analytics

## Account Structure

### Personal Accounts

Every user starts with a personal account (identified by the slug `~`) that includes:

* Individual billing account
* Personal API keys
* Pro subscription with 7-day trial option

### Teams

Teams enable collaboration with features like:

* Shared resources and billing
* Team member management with role-based permissions
* Team-specific API keys
* Separate usage tracking

## Getting Started

1. **Sign Up**: Create your account
2. **Choose Your Plan**: Start with the Pro tier (includes 7-day trial for personal accounts)
3. **Set Up Billing**: Configure your payment method
4. **Create API Keys**: Generate tokens for programmatic access
5. **Invite Team Members**: Build your team and assign roles

## Next Steps

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  <Card title="API Keys" icon="key" href="/core/api-keys/overview">
    Learn how to create and manage API keys for secure programmatic access
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  <Card title="Teams" icon="users" href="/core/teams/overview">
    Discover how to create teams and collaborate with others
  </Card>

  <Card title="Billing" icon="credit-card" href="/core/billing/overview">
    Understand subscription tiers, pricing, and usage tracking
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  <Card title="Authentication" icon="lock" href="/core/authentication/overview">
    Learn about authentication methods and security features
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