From c3797d723d72fa717572b4370e46980d773bf52f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan=20Novotny=CC=81?= Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:29:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add synthetic event docs --- sources/platform/actors/publishing/monetize.mdx | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/sources/platform/actors/publishing/monetize.mdx b/sources/platform/actors/publishing/monetize.mdx index 45ae4a22f..d2027de8e 100644 --- a/sources/platform/actors/publishing/monetize.mdx +++ b/sources/platform/actors/publishing/monetize.mdx @@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ An Actor's negative net profit does not affect the positive profit of another Ac - Get a record - Save it to a dataset - etc. +- Use synthetic start event `apify-actor-start`. + - This event is automatically charged by the Apify platform when an Actor is started or resurrected. + - The number of charged events is based on Actor memory: one event per GB with a minimum of one event. + - Lowers your costs by waiving the CUs equal to 5 seconds of Actor runtime. :::note `ChargingManager` usage