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AWS cognito documentation change

Service: cognito · 2025-07-04 · Documentation low

File: cognito/latest/developerguide/quotas.md

Summary

Clarified MAU counting for federated users and added pricing link

Security assessment

Billing documentation update with no direct security implications

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@@ -52 +52 @@ For example, if your quota for the `UserAuthentication` category is 80 RPS, you
-When Amazon Cognito calculates user pool billing, it charges you a rate for each _monthly active user (MAU)_. Consider your current and projected MAU count in your planning for quota increase requests. A user is counted as a MAU if, within a calendar month, there is an identity operation related to that user. When you [link federated users to local users](./cognito-user-pools-identity-federation-consolidate-users.html), the MAU count is one plus _n_ , where _n_ is the number of linked identities that have signed in. The activities that make a user active include the following.
+When Amazon Cognito calculates user pool billing, it charges you a rate for each _monthly active user (MAU)_. Consider your current and projected MAU count in your planning for quota increase requests. A user is counted as a MAU if, within a calendar month, there is an identity operation related to that user. When you [link federated users to local users](./cognito-user-pools-identity-federation-consolidate-users.html), with SAML or OIDC federation, the local user will count as an enterprise directory MAU or `EnterpriseMAU`, regardless of whether the user signs in directly or via federation. See [Amazon Cognito Pricing](https://aws.amazon.com/cognito/pricing/) for more information.