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AI Tool Usage & Spend Limits

Sanctioned and shadow AI tools, spend vs. approved limits.

Total AI Spend · MTD
$48.2K
▲ 12% MoM  vs $43.0K in Jul
AI Tools In Use
37
28 sanctioned 9 shadow
Active Users
612
unique employees · 48% of headcount
Budget Used · This month
83%
1 tool over limit 9 shadow unbudgeted
Potential Savings
$12.4K/mo
~26% of spend idle seats + shadow

All AI Applications

Every AI tool discovered across the org — the row-level data behind the KPIs above.
37 tools · 28 sanctioned, 9 shadow
Category: All ▾ Status: All ▾ Showing 37 of 37
Application Category Status Users Spend vs. limit Discovered via Last active

Advanced Insights

Portfolio-level views the table above can't show at a glance — budget & limit health, spend trajectory, and prioritized actions.

Budget & Limit Adherence

1 over limit
Actual spend against approved limits and the $58K monthly budget — plus how close each tool sits to its own limit.
Within budget in aggregate — but Microsoft 365 Copilot is over its own limit, and 17 tools sit within 25% of theirs.

AI Spend Trend

▲ 12% MoM
Where is this heading vs. the $58K/mo budget?
Actual spend  Monthly budget •••• Forecast
At the current run-rate, monthly spend crosses the $58K budget around October — act this quarter, not next.

Adoption Leaderboard

1 shadow in top 10
The 10 most-used AI tools org-wide, by active users. Shadow tools shown in amber.
Sanctioned Shadow
ChatGPT Enterprise leads at 210 users — but Perplexity already cracks the top 10 with 46 users, unsanctioned.

Attention needed

5 to review
Prioritized actions — what a governance owner should do next.
ToolFlagAction
Microsoft 365 Copilotvia Okta SSO + vendor API Over limit +24% Review budget
GitHub Copilotvia vendor billing API 160/300 seats idle Reclaim ~$4.5K/mo
Cursorvia finance + OAuth grant Shadow · 22 devs Sanction or block
Perplexityvia browser telemetry Shadow · data risk Review & approve
Midjourneyvia finance (personal card) On personal cards Consolidate
5 of 37 tools need action now — 1 over budget, 1 wasting seats, 3 shadow.
Prototype for CloudEagle.ai APM take-home · all figures are illustrative mock data · charts hand-rendered (no external libraries)

Data Sources

Connectors feeding the AI inventory. Each signal is normalized, attributed to a user & department, and de-duplicated into one record per tool.

5Sources connected
1Needs attention
37AI apps discovered · de-duplicated from 83
1.24MSignals ingested · last 30 days
All categories ▾ Status: All ▾ 5 connectors
Source Category Auth method Status Signals ingested Sync cadence Last sync AI apps found
Ok
Oktaokta-sso
Identity & SSO OAuth 2.0 · SCIM Connected Sign-in events, OAuth app grants, user & group directory Real-time webhook 4 min ago 21
GW
Google Workspacegsuite-admin-sdk
Identity & SSO Service account · domain-wide delegation Connected Login audit, OAuth token grants, Marketplace apps Hourly · Reports API 38 min ago 14
BT
Browser telemetrybrowser-plugin
Endpoint & Browser Managed extension · MDM-deployed Connected AI-domain visits, in-app AI feature use, first/last seen Real-time stream 2 min ago 33
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Finance & Expenseconcur · ramp · corp-card
Finance & Expense OAuth 2.0 · API key Connected Card transactions, expense line items, vendor invoices Daily · 02:00 UTC 6 hrs ago 9
VB
Vendor billing APIs3 vendor billing APIs
Vendor Usage API API key · per vendor Action neededAnthropic key expires in 6 days Per-model token usage & cost, seat utilization, billing periods Daily 5 hrs ago 6