| Supports custom dimensions | ✅ | ✅ |
| Aggregated by | Your application | Stigg |
| Supported aggregation methods | Custom | Count; Count unique; Sum; Max; Min; Average |
| Limit enforcement | Immediate | Near real-time (up to 10 seconds) |
| Ability to bill according to reported usage | ✅ | ✅ |
| Use when | Usage calculation is simple; Low throughput of usage changes; Limit enforcement must be immediate | Calculation is complex and/or distributed; High throughput of usage changes; Limit enforcement is not required or can be near real-time |
| Example use-cases | Seats | Monthly active users (MAU), bandwidth, used storage |