What do the Agent API terms mean?
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Cosmos | Clatter Labs' AI coding agent |
| Run | One task you give Cosmos |
| Step | One message or tool call inside a run |
| Tier | auto, flash, max or heavy: how hard SuperCosmos thinks |
| Output | The final answer of a completed run |
| Files | Files Cosmos saved as outputs |
| Cloud computer | Your account's own Linux machine in the cloud that runs use |
| Sub-agent | A parallel helper Cosmos starts inside a run |
| Credits | Prepaid US dollars that pay for API usage |
| Scope / permission | What a key may do (runs:write, runs:read, account:read) |
| Account ID | Your permanent CL-… id, sent in X-Clatter-Account |
| Event stream | Live updates for a run, as server-sent events |
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