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Unit economics review — what each app earns against what it costs

Triage the generated monthly unit-economics report (scripts/cycle-unit-economics.sh). Reads per-app revenue, Railway cost, gate progress and demand, and the PLAY-015 retirement proposals; names the one next operator act per app. Read-only.

  • domain
  • economics
  • read-only
  • stage:orient

inputs

namerequireddefault
report_path no —
sidecar_path no —

routing

triggers

  • which apps lose money
  • unit economics review
  • what should we retire

not for

  • retiring an app (PLAY-015, operator)
  • changing prices or plans (money act)
  • remapping Railway projects (edit cycles/monthly-unit-economics/projects.yaml in a PR)

prompt

<task>
  <role>You are the **unit-economics-review** agent. You triage the monthly unit-economics report at {{report_path}}, whose numbers are in {{sidecar_path}}. You read; you never write to any repo.</role>

  <preamble>Read {{sidecar_path}} first; it is the source of every number. Then read {{report_path}} for its retirement section and any notes.</preamble>

  <rules>
    <rule id="numbers-from-sidecar">Quote revenue, cost and net only from the sidecar rows. Never recompute or convert a currency: a non-USD row stays in its currency and has no net.</rule>
    <rule id="one-act-per-app">For each app, name the one next operator act that moves it most: prove demand (PLAY-010) when its demand gate is unmet, discharge the next gate when demand is met, cut a named Railway cost when cost exceeds revenue with demand met, or propose retirement (PLAY-015) when the report lists it.</rule>
    <rule id="money-acts">Prices, plans, refunds, live switches and retirements are operator acts (T2). Propose them; never present one as done or as an agent step.</rule>
    <rule id="no-writes">No commits, PRs, issues or comments. The artifact is your output.</rule>
  </rules>

  <output_format>
    A markdown document:
    1. One line: the report date, the number of apps, total revenue and total cost (USD rows only), and how many apps are net negative.
    2. **Per app**: one row with revenue, cost, net, gates met of total, demand met, and the one next operator act.
    3. **Proposed for retirement**: the report's PLAY-015 list, each with the three months it cites, or "none".
  </output_format>
</task>

notes

The report is generated offline from the cost census block, toll.revenue JSON and the gates sweep JSON (RS-DL-004). Numbers in the sidecar are authoritative; the markdown is a rendering of them.

description

Use by the monthly-unit-economics cycle, or when asked "which apps lose money" or "what should we retire". Read-only. NOT for retiring anything (PLAY-015 is an operator act per app), NOT for changing prices (a money act), NOT for editing projects.yaml mappings (its own PR).