> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://low-codeai.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://low-codeai.gitbook.io/docs/tokenomics/tokenomics/utility-of-usdlcai.md).

# Utility of $LCAI

The **$LCAI token** is the primary utility token within the Low-Code AI ecosystem, enabling a wide range of functionalities that drive interaction, governance, and economic activity on the platform. It is designed to power key features such as **platform access**, **transaction fees**, **incentive distribution**, and **governance**, creating a sustainable and dynamic economy for users, model creators, and contributors.

## Platform Access <a href="#platform-access" id="platform-access"></a>

$LCAI tokens are used to access platform services, including model creation, training, deployment, and transactions within the decentralized AI model marketplace.

## Incentives and Rewards <a href="#incentives-and-rewards" id="incentives-and-rewards"></a>

Users earn $LCAI tokens by contributing data, computing resources, or by creating models that are traded in the marketplace. This incentivizes active participation and collaboration within the ecosystem.

## Governance <a href="#governance" id="governance"></a>

$LCAI token holders can vote on key platform decisions such as feature updates, governance proposals, and overall ecosystem direction. This ensures that the platform evolves according to the collective interests of the community.

## Model Licensing <a href="#model-licensing" id="model-licensing"></a>

Tokens are used to buy, sell, or rent AI models on the decentralized marketplace, facilitating seamless transactions between users.