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Tools & Subscriptions

Every tool you'll subscribe to, grouped by which phase of the framework needs it. All paid tools are billed direct to your account — Bettroi never holds your billing.

Stack at a glance

Per-month cost for a 10-person AI-First team

Google Workspace × 10$120
Claude Pro × 4 Champions$80
Claude API (production)$500 (mid-range)
GitHub Team × 10$40
Supabase Pro$25
Vercel Pro × 3 devs$60
Slack Pro × 10$73
HubSpot Starter × 5 sales$75
Sentry$26
Linear × 10$80
Tool stack
~$1,080 / month
+ Scale Retainer
$3,000 – $8,000 / month
All-in
~$4,000 – $9,000 / month all-in for a fully wired AI-First 10-person company

Phase 0 — Discovery

2 tools
ToolWhyCost / moStatus
Google Workspace OR Microsoft 365
Email + Drive
Email, Drive, Calendar — usually already in place.
$6 – $22 / user
Required
Notion or Obsidian (free)
Notes
Drafting the Capability & Readiness Report.
$0 – $10 / user
Required

Phase 1 — Learn

4 tools
ToolWhyCost / moStatus
Claude Pro
AI Assistant
Daily hands-on practice on real tasks.
$20 / Champion
Required
Claude Code
AI Coding
Engineering-grade AI coding pair.
Included in Max ($100/mo) or metered
For engineering Champions only
Required
Claude API key
AI API
Powers ironbark + every agent invocation.
$50 – $300 (learning) → $200 – $2,000 (production)
Required
Loom or Vimeo
Video
Champions record 'aha moment' demos for share-back.
$8 – $15 / user
Recommended

Phase 2 — Wire

9 tools
ToolWhyCost / moStatus
Obsidian
Vault Editor
Markdown editor for the Business Brain vault.
Free (Sync optional: $4/mo)
Required
Obsidian Git plugin
Auto-sync
Auto-pushes vault to GitHub every 10 min.
Free
Required
GitHub Team / Enterprise
Source Control
Private vault repo + Actions for sync.
$4 – $21 / user
Required
Supabase Pro
Database
Postgres + Auth + Storage; agent corpus DB.
$25 / project + usage
Required
Vercel Pro
Hosting
Hosting for agent UIs and webhooks.
$20 / user
Required
CRM (HubSpot / Zoho / Salesforce)
CRM
One of the 3 live data sources.
$15 – $150 / user
Recommended
Slack Pro
Comms
11 starter channels, agent surfaces, Slack Connect with clients.
$7.25 / user (~₹600)
Recommended
Make.com / Zapier / n8n
Glue
No-code wiring of integrations.
$20 – $80
Optional
WhatsApp Business API (Double Tick)
Patient Comms
Patient/client real-time (regulated industries).
Variable
Regulated industries

Phase 3 — Automate

6 tools
ToolWhyCost / moStatus
Claude API (production)
AI API
Powers every agent invocation.
$200 – $2,000 at scale
Required
Sentry
Error tracking
Error tracking + alert routing into #alerts-prod.
$26+
Recommended
Linear OR GitHub Issues
Tickets
Agent-readable task system.
$0 – $10 / user
Recommended
Stripe
Payments
If shipping a paid product.
2.9% + 30¢ / txn
Optional
ironbark (open source)
Skill harvester
Captures reusable Claude Code skills automatically.
Free
Recommended
claude-code-deepseek-backend
Cost reduction
Cuts inference cost dramatically once monthly token spend > $1,000.
Free + DeepSeek API (60–80% cheaper)
Optional

Phase 4 — Scale

2 tools
ToolWhyCost / moStatus
PostHog OR Mixpanel
Analytics
AI Leverage Ratio dashboard event source.
$0 – $450
Recommended
Retool OR Streamlit
Internal dashboards
Dashboards for non-engineer leadership.
$10 – $50 / user
Optional

Single-source-of-truth rule

For each data type, exactly one tool is the canonical source. Document it in your Company Context File. When duplicates appear, the non-canonical copy gets deleted (not just marked outdated). AI will use whatever it finds.

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