estimate_cost
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Estimate the credit cost of one or more planned tool calls before making them — no credits are spent. Costs are data-dependent (e.g. odds/intelligence/splits not yet ingested for an event are free, and batch_get_events ids that don't exist cost nothing), so this returns a [min_credits, max_credits] range per call rather than a single number. Pass the exact tool name and arguments you're considering, e.g. {"tool": "get_event", "arguments": {"event_id": 123, "include_odds": true}}.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| calls | array | yes |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"calls": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"maxItems": 50,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"tool": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Tool name to estimate, e.g. get_event, batch_get_events, get_odds."
},
"arguments": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Same arguments you'd pass to that tool."
}
},
"required": [
"tool"
]
}
}
},
"required": [
"calls"
]
}