> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.swarms.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

> A comprehensive guide to all Swarms API resources, documentation, and support materials.

Welcome to the Swarms API Resources hub. This page provides quick access to all available resources in this section, helping you find exactly what you need to build, scale, and optimize your AI agents and swarms.

## Resource Directory

| Resource | Description | Key Topics |
| - | - | - |
| [Rate Limits](/docs/documentation/resources/ratelimits) | API request limits and throttling information | Request quotas, sliding windows, premium limits |
| [Rate Limit Headers](/docs/documentation/resources/rate-limit-headers) | `X-RateLimit-*` response headers for tracking usage | Headers, `Retry-After`, tier detection |
| [Pricing](/docs/documentation/resources/pricing) | Pricing structure and credit deduction details | Subscription plans, usage-based pricing, discounts |
| [Usage Report](/docs/documentation/resources/usage-report) | Current pricing, request logs, and metrics summary | `/v1/usage/costs`, `/v1/account/logs`, `/v1/account/metrics/summary` |
| [Security](/docs/documentation/resources/security) | Security certifications and technical security controls | SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, authentication, response headers |
| [Response Compression](/docs/documentation/resources/response-compression) | Optimize response sizes with compression | Zstandard, LZ4, Gzip, performance optimization |
| [Premium Endpoints](/docs/documentation/resources/premium-endpoints) | Exclusive endpoints for paid tiers | Batch processing, advanced workflows |
| [Priority Processing](/docs/documentation/resources/priority-processing) | What premium accounts actually get today | Higher rate limits, premium endpoints and models |
| [Global Availability](/docs/documentation/resources/global-availability) | Connecting to the Swarms API base URL | Base URL, networking notes |
| [Community](/docs/documentation/resources/community) | Connect with the Swarms community | Discord, social media, events |
| [Technical Support](/docs/documentation/resources/technical-support) | Get help and support options | Support tiers, contact methods |
| [Referral Program](/docs/documentation/resources/referral) | Earn credits by referring users | Referral rewards, program details |
| [Contributors](/docs/documentation/resources/contributors) | Acknowledge our amazing contributors | Open source, community contributions |

## Quick Links by Category

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  <Card title="Getting Started" icon="rocket">
    Essential resources for new users:

    * [Rate Limits](/docs/documentation/resources/ratelimits) - Understand API quotas
    * [Pricing](/docs/documentation/resources/pricing) - Choose the right plan
    * [Security](/docs/documentation/resources/security) - Review compliance
  </Card>

  <Card title="Performance & Optimization" icon="gauge-high">
    Maximize your API efficiency:

    * [Response Compression](/docs/documentation/resources/response-compression) - Reduce payload sizes
    * [Priority Processing](/docs/documentation/resources/priority-processing) - What premium tiers raise
    * [Global Availability](/docs/documentation/resources/global-availability) - Base URL and networking notes
  </Card>

  <Card title="Premium Features" icon="crown">
    Unlock advanced capabilities:

    * [Premium Endpoints](/docs/documentation/resources/premium-endpoints) - Access exclusive APIs
    * [Priority Processing](/docs/documentation/resources/priority-processing) - Higher rate limits on premium
  </Card>

  <Card title="Community & Support" icon="users">
    Get help and connect:

    * [Community](/docs/documentation/resources/community) - Join Discord & social
    * [Technical Support](/docs/documentation/resources/technical-support) - Contact our team
    * [Referral Program](/docs/documentation/resources/referral) - Earn rewards
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Resource Highlights

### For Developers

| What You Need | Go To |
| - | - |
| Understand API limits before building | [Rate Limits](/docs/documentation/resources/ratelimits) |
| Optimize response sizes | [Response Compression](/docs/documentation/resources/response-compression) |
| Find the API base URL | [Global Availability](/docs/documentation/resources/global-availability) |

### For Teams & Enterprises

| What You Need | Go To |
| - | - |
| Review security & compliance | [Security](/docs/documentation/resources/security) |
| Explore premium features | [Premium Endpoints](/docs/documentation/resources/premium-endpoints) |
| Get priority support | [Technical Support](/docs/documentation/resources/technical-support) |

### For Community Members

| What You Need | Go To |
| - | - |
| Join the community | [Community](/docs/documentation/resources/community) |
| Start referring users | [Referral Program](/docs/documentation/resources/referral) |
| Become a contributor | [Contributors](/docs/documentation/resources/contributors) |

## Need Help?

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  Can't find what you're looking for? Join our [Discord community](https://discord.gg/EamjgSaEQf) or [book a support session](https://cal.com/swarms/swarms-technical-support?overlayCalendar=true) with our team.
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