diff --git a/api-reference/chat/create-assistant-message.mdx b/api-reference/chat/create-assistant-message.mdx
index 0161d03f5..3b510f830 100644
--- a/api-reference/chat/create-assistant-message.mdx
+++ b/api-reference/chat/create-assistant-message.mdx
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
---
openapi: POST /assistant/{domain}/message
---
+
+## Rate limits
+
+The assistant API has the following limits:
+
+- 10,000 uses per key per month
+- 10,000 requests per Mintlify organization per hour
+- 10,000 requests per IP per day
diff --git a/api-reference/introduction.mdx b/api-reference/introduction.mdx
index 06ea36885..ab48090b2 100644
--- a/api-reference/introduction.mdx
+++ b/api-reference/introduction.mdx
@@ -3,18 +3,12 @@ title: Introduction
icon: "book-open"
---
-## Trigger Updates
-
-You can leverage the REST API to programmatically trigger an update when desired.
-
## Authentication
-You can generate an API key through
-[the dashboard](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/organization/api-keys). The API key is
-associated with the entire org and can be used across multiple deployments.
+You can generate an API key through [the dashboard](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/organization/api-keys). The API key is associated with an entire organization and can be used across multiple deployments.
-
+
## Admin API key
@@ -23,15 +17,12 @@ The Admin API key is used for the majority of the API. It is used to trigger upd
## Assistant API key
-The Assistant API allows you to embed the AI assistant experience grounded in your docs and continually kept up to date into any application of your choosing.
+The assistant API allows you to embed the AI assistant, trained on your docs and continually kept up to date, into any application of your choosing.
-Responses include citations so you can point your users to the right places they need to get help.
+Responses include citations so you can point your users to the right destinations for more information.
- The Assistant API token is a public token that can be referenced in your
- frontend code whereas the API key is a server-side token that should be kept
- secret.
+ The assistant API **token** is a public token that can be referenced in your frontend code. The API **key** is a server-side token that should be kept secret.
+
+ Calls using the assistant API token can incur costs: either using your AI chat credits or incurring overages.
-
-Now that you have an API key, check out our [example](https://github.com/mintlify/discovery-api-example) for how to use
-the API for AI assistant. You can also see a deployed version of this example at [chat.mintlify.com](https://chat.mintlify.com).