Usage Tracking
View your Mana usage history and account statistics in Settings > Usage.
Usage Overview
At the top of the page, you'll see:
| Stat | Description |
|---|---|
| Current Balance | Available Mana credits |
| Lifetime Spent | Total Mana used (all time) |
| Lifetime Purchased | Total Mana bought (all time) |
Transaction History
Below the overview is a chronological list of all transactions.
Transaction Types
| Type | Icon | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Spend | Red | Mana used for operations |
| Purchase | Green | Mana bought |
| Refund | Blue | Mana returned (failed operations) |
| Bonus | Gold | Free credits (promotions, new account) |
Transaction Details
Each transaction shows:
- Operation - What the Mana was used for
- Amount - Mana spent or added
- Balance After - Your balance after this transaction
- Timestamp - When it occurred
Operation Types
| Operation | Description |
|---|---|
| image_generation | AI image generation |
| detection | Trait detection |
| variation | Variation generation |
| combination | Creating combinations |
| export | Exporting files |
| purchase | Buying Mana |
| refund | Credits returned |
Filtering and Pagination
For accounts with many transactions:
- Pagination - Navigate between pages
- Most recent first - Latest transactions at the top
Understanding Your Usage
Typical Session
A typical generation session might show:
image_generation -1.5 998.5 10:30 AM
image_generation -1.5 997.0 10:32 AM
detection -1.0 996.0 10:35 AM
variation -2.0 994.0 10:40 AM
variation -2.0 992.0 10:42 AM
combination -1.0 991.0 10:50 AM
High-Volume Projects
For large collections:
combination -10.0 500.0 2:00 PM (1000 combos)
export -5.0 495.0 2:30 PM (500 files)
Refunds
If an operation fails, you'll see a refund transaction:
variation -2.0 998.0 10:40 AM
refund +2.0 1000.0 10:40 AM (operation failed)
Refunds happen automatically for:
- Generation failures
- Server errors
- Timeout issues
Purchases
Purchase transactions show:
purchase +500 1500.0 Jan 15 ($40 Creator Pack)
The payment reference links to your Stripe receipt.
Tips
- Monitor spending - Check usage after large operations
- Verify refunds - Confirm credits returned for failures
- Plan purchases - Estimate project costs before starting
- Track patterns - Understand where your Mana goes
Related
- Mana Credits - Understanding the credit system
- Mana Costs - Detailed cost reference
- Purchasing Mana - Buy more credits