# Recommender documentation

[Read product documentation](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/whatis-activeassist)
Recommender is a service on Google Cloud that provides
usage recommendations and insights for Cloud products and services.
![Recommendation value pillars](https://docs.cloud.google.com/static/recommender/docs/images/valuepillars.png)

[View your recommendations](https://console.cloud.google.com/home/recommendations)

## Documentation resources

Find quickstarts and guides, review key references, and get help with common issues.

### Guides

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  [Quickstart: Finding recommendations in Active Assist](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/quickstart-active-assist)

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  [Quickstart: Finding recommendations in context](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/quickstart-incontext)

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  [Enabling the API](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/enabling)

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  [Using the API - Recommendations](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/using-api)

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  [Using the API - Insights](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/insights/using-api)

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  [Export insights and recommendations to BigQuery](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/bq-export/export-recommendations-to-bq)

### Reference

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  [Recommenders](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/recommenders)

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  [Insights](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/insights/insight-types)

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  [REST API](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/reference/rest)

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  [RPC API](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/reference/rpc)

### Resources

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  [Pricing](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/pricing)

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  [Quotas and limits](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/quotas)

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  [Release notes](https://docs.cloud.google.com/recommender/docs/release-notes)

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