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Overview

Dakora Studio is the central hub for managing your AI operations. Build and version prompt templates, track every LLM execution with detailed analytics, monitor costs in real-time, and set budget controls - all without touching your codebase. Studio gives you complete visibility into token usage, latency, and spending across models and prompts. Update templates in the visual editor and deploy instantly via the SDK. Identify optimization opportunities with cost breakdowns and execution traces.
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Core Features

Getting Started

  1. Access Dakora Studio and Sign in or Sign up
  2. Select a workspace and project (defaults provision automatically on first sign-in)
  3. Explore sample templates - your first project includes examples demonstrating best practices
Sample templates show input schemas, parts includes, and common patterns. Use them as starting points.

Template Editor

Create and update templates with the visual editor.
Template Editor
FeatureDescription
Input SchemaDefine variables with types (string, number, boolean, array, object)
Live PreviewRender templates with sample inputs instantly
Jinja2 SyntaxUse conditionals, loops, and filters
Version HistoryRoll back to any previous version

Parts Library

Manage reusable snippets that can be included across templates.
{% include 'common_instructions' %}

You are helping {{ customer_name }} with their request.

{% include 'safety_guidelines' %}
Common use cases:
  • System prompts shared across templates
  • Safety guidelines and guardrails
  • Output format specifications
  • Reusable knowledge blocks

Template Reference

Full documentation on template syntax, input types, and advanced patterns

Settings

API Keys

Generate keys for programmatic access from your applications.
  • Navigate to Settings > API Keys
  • Keys are hashed at rest (shown only once when created)
  • Maximum 10 keys per project

Budget Controls

Set monthly spending limits and alerts.
  • Configure budget amount in USD
  • Set alert thresholds (e.g., 50%, 80%)
  • Choose enforcement mode (alert-only or block)

Budget Guide

Configure budgets and understand enforcement modes

Keyboard Shortcuts

ShortcutAction
Cmd/Ctrl + SSave template
Cmd/Ctrl + PToggle preview
Cmd/Ctrl + /Toggle comment

Next Steps