discovery_estimate
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Estimate the credits required to run a Disco analysis.
Returns required_credits for public (always 0) and private, with private
split by whether LLMs are enabled (use_llms=False is faster, use_llms=True
adds smarter preprocessing, literature context and a written summary).
Also returns per-visibility depth caps and accepted file formats. No
authentication required — when an API key is supplied, also returns the
caller's available credits.
Call this before discovery_analyze whenever cost or feasibility is unclear.
Args:
file_size_mb: Size of the dataset in megabytes.
num_columns: Number of columns in the dataset.
analysis_depth: Search depth (1=fast, higher=deeper). Used to compute the
private-run cost. Default 2.
api_key: Disco API key (disco_...). Optional. When provided, the response
includes account.available_credits.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| file_size_mb | number | yes | |
| num_columns | integer | yes | |
| analysis_depth | integer | no | |
| api_key | any | no |
Raw JSON schema
{
"properties": {
"file_size_mb": {
"title": "File Size Mb",
"type": "number"
},
"num_columns": {
"title": "Num Columns",
"type": "integer"
},
"analysis_depth": {
"default": 2,
"title": "Analysis Depth",
"type": "integer"
},
"api_key": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"title": "Api Key"
}
},
"required": [
"file_size_mb",
"num_columns"
],
"title": "discovery_estimateArguments",
"type": "object"
}