LLM Cost Tracking LLM Tools

Tools for monitoring, metering, and enforcing costs and token budgets across LLM API calls and agents. Includes cost estimation, usage tracking, quota management, and billing alerts. Does NOT include general observability/monitoring, analytics platforms, or token counting utilities without cost tracking features.

There are 75 llm cost tracking tools tracked. 3 score above 50 (established tier). The highest-rated is jmuncor/tokentap at 60/100 with 761 stars. 1 of the top 10 are actively maintained.

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#	Tool	Score	Tier	Stars	Language
1	jmuncor/tokentap Intercept LLM API traffic and visualize token usage in a real-time terminal...	60	Established	761	Python
2	AgentOps-AI/tokencost Easy token price estimates for 400+ LLMs. TokenOps.	56	Established	1,952	Python
3	Merit-Systems/echo The User Pays AI SDK	51	Established	535	TypeScript
4	Ruthwik000/tokenfirewall Scalable LLM cost enforcement middleware for Node.js with budget protection...	47	Emerging	21	TypeScript
5	adarshxs/TokenTally Estimate Your LLM's Token Toll Across Various Platforms and Configurations	46	Emerging	39	Python
6	azat-io/token-limit 🛰 Monitor how many tokens your code and configs consume in AI tools. Set...	45	Emerging	61	TypeScript
7	dillionverma/llm.report 📊 llm.report is an open-source logging and analytics platform for OpenAI:...	43	Emerging	1,019	TypeScript
8	yagil/tokmon CLI to monitor your program's OpenAI API token usage.	42	Emerging	57	Python
9	burn0-dev/burn0 Lightweight cost observability for every API call in your stack. Track LLM...	40	Emerging	7	TypeScript
10	Coolhand-Labs/coolhand-node Zero-config LLM cost & quality monitoring for Node.js - automatically log AI...	38	Emerging	5	TypeScript
11	mazzzystar/api-usage Track your OpenAI API token usage & cost.	37	Emerging	75	HTML
12	inferwise/inferwise Like a spell checker, but for your AI costs. Scans code, estimates spend,...	37	Emerging	5	TypeScript
13	djleamen/SUSTAIN SUSTAIN is an environmentally-friendly, token-optimized AI wrapper designed...	36	Emerging	4	Python
14	tokentopapp/tokentop htop for your AI costs — real-time terminal monitoring of LLM token usage...	36	Emerging	36	TypeScript
15	mag123c/toktrack Ultra-fast token & cost tracker for LLM Token Usage (e.g. Claude Code)	36	Emerging	56	Rust
16	AlameerAshraf/tokentoll 🐾 TokenToll: is a self-hostable billing infrastructure for LLM APIs and SaaS...	35	Emerging	74	Python
17	piyushgupta344/ai-sdk-rate-limiter Smart rate limiting, queuing, and cost tracking middleware for AI SDK calls....	34	Emerging	1	TypeScript
18	ikotun-dev/costrace Open-source observability for LLM APIs. Track cost, token usage, and latency...	34	Emerging	7	TypeScript
19	arieradle/shekel LLM budget control and cost governance for AI agents. Python library for...	33	Emerging	4	Python
20	billymaulana/ai-armor Production AI toolkit for TypeScript -- rate limiting, cost tracking,...	33	Emerging	2	TypeScript
21	iBz-04/OmniLink Monitor api key usage per compute in dollars	31	Emerging	1	TypeScript
22	Mattbusel/Every-Other-Token A real-time LLM stream interceptor for token-level interaction research	30	Emerging	24	Rust
23	fluskapp/flusk-dev Open-source LLM cost optimization and observability	28	Experimental	25	TypeScript
24	chu2bard/tokenmeter Token counter and LLM cost estimator CLI	27	Experimental	20	TypeScript
25	usagepilot/usagepilot Open-source AI usage metering for SaaS. Track tokens, calculate costs,...	27	Experimental	1	—
26	JingbiaoMei/Tokdash 📊 Token Usage Dashboard — Beautiful visualization and analytics for LLM API...	27	Experimental	3	HTML
27	subhashladumor1/laravel-ai-guard Laravel AI Guard 🛡️💰🤖 - Control and optimize AI costs in Laravel AI SDK...	27	Experimental	24	PHP
28	lanesket/llm.log Local proxy that tracks tokens, costs, prompts and responses across all your...	26	Experimental	5	Go
29	udaykumar-dhokia/Trackly Zero-overhead AI cost and usage tracking for Python. Import the library,...	26	Experimental	3	TypeScript
30	maichanks/llm-cost-optimizer LLM cost monitoring and optimization toolkit	25	Experimental	1	JavaScript
31	Mattbusel/llm-budget Autonomous cost governance primitives — hard budget enforcement across agent fleets	25	Experimental	2	Rust
32	defilantech/infercost Kubernetes-native cost intelligence for on-premises AI inference. Computes...	24	Experimental	2	Go
33	vola-trebla/toad-eye Auto-instrumentation, cost tracking, and observability for LLM services —...	24	Experimental	1	TypeScript
34	ogulcanaydogan/LLM-Cost-Guardian Token budget enforcement and cost attribution middleware for LLM APIs....	23	Experimental	—	Go
35	voska/toktap Transparent proxy that taps LLM API traffic to extract token usage metrics....	23	Experimental	1	Go
36	AIMasterLabs/tokenbudget Open source AI cost tracking. Know exactly what your AI costs — per feature,...	23	Experimental	1	Python
37	uucz/llmview See what your AI is thinking. See what it costs. One binary, zero config.	23	Experimental	1	Svelte
38	franzos/tku Token Usage CLI for Claude Code, Codex and others	22	Experimental	1	Rust
39	AreteDriver/ai-spend Aggregate AI API costs across providers into a single CLI dashboard	22	Experimental	—	Python
40	ArivunidhiA/forecost Know exactly what your AI project will cost. Local-first LLM cost forecasting.	22	Experimental	—	Python
41	tokenpak/tokenpak Drop-in HTTP proxy that compresses LLM context, optimizes cache hits, routes...	22	Experimental	—	Python
42	amedinat/LLMeter Open-source LLM cost monitoring & optimization platform. Track spend across...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
43	CYzhr/AICostMonitor AI API cost monitoring tool - Track and manage costs across multiple AI providers	22	Experimental	—	Python
44	sriinnu/Runic macOS menu bar app for tracking AI usage, costs, quotas, and token windows...	22	Experimental	—	Swift
45	olivelliott/fathom Know what your AI coding actually costs. Headless intelligence layer for...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
46	ollieb89/llm-cost-tracker GitHub Action to track LLM API costs in CI pipelines and alert on budget overruns	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
47	HandyS11/DotnetTokenKiller .NET CLI proxy that aim to reduce the LLM token usage though the dotnet commands	22	Experimental	—	C#
48	jcxpjau/llm-burn Cost tracking and budget enforcement for LLM calls in NestJS — with a single...	22	Experimental	—	HTML
49	ritik250505/tokenfirewall Enforce and monitor LLM API budgets automatically with middleware that...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
50	artosien/Tokensense-Ai TokenSense is a lightning-fast token cost calculator for LLMs. Paste your...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
51	artur28544/tokenmeter 🔢 Count tokens and estimate API costs for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
52	Mintlens/Mintlens LLM cost tracking & governance for AI builders — the missing financial layer...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
53	hidearmoon/token-meter Track every token, control every dollar. Lightweight LLM API cost & usage...	22	Experimental	—	Python
54	cNoNim/llm-report Aggregate usage and cost reports for Codex, Claude Code, and Gemini CLI sessions.	22	Experimental	—	Python
55	nicepkg/ai-spend Track your LLM API costs with one line of code. Wraps OpenAI & Anthropic...	21	Experimental	—	TypeScript
56	gyeningcorp/tokenizer Real-time token counting & cost monitoring for every major LLM — Chrome,...	21	Experimental	—	JavaScript
57	lymagics/tokemon A unified Python library for counting tokens across multiple LLM providers.	21	Experimental	—	Python
58	lymagics/tokemon.dev A web application for counting tokens across multiple LLM providers. Built...	21	Experimental	—	HTML
59	Vishwaksena94/tokenloom 🔍 Parse streamed text into structured events using TokenLoom, a TypeScript...	21	Experimental	—	TypeScript
60	tobiasleibrock/token-terminator TokenTerminator is an AI prompt optimization tool that helps reduce token...	21	Experimental	1	TypeScript
61	ivelin-web/tokenflow Real-time context-window token usage tracking for AI chat platforms	20	Experimental	3	TypeScript
62	ManasVardhan/llm-cost-guardian 💰 Real-time cost monitoring and budget enforcement for LLM API calls	19	Experimental	—	Python
63	sarth6/pydantic-ai-tool-budget Per-tool budget reminders for Pydantic AI agents	19	Experimental	—	Python
64	vizra-ai/ai-tokens A lightweight PHP package for AI token cost management. Estimate costs...	18	Experimental	1	PHP
65	Mattbusel/llm-cost-dashboard Real-time terminal dashboard for LLM token spend — cost/request, projected...	18	Experimental	2	Rust
66	DevelopedBy-Siva/token-scope Profile your LLM payloads. Find the waste. Cut the cost. Field-level token...	14	Experimental	—	Python
67	huntermussel/IRon IRon: a “token diet” agent for people who are tired of paying for markup	14	Experimental	1	Go
68	MukundaKatta/tokenlens See every dollar your AI spends	14	Experimental	—	TypeScript
69	tranhoangtu-it/ai-cost-profiler Token usage, latency, and cost profiling across OpenAI, Anthropic, and...	14	Experimental	—	TypeScript
70	Ali-Raza-Arain/llm-spend-guard Enforce real-time token budgets and spending limits for OpenAI, Anthropic...	14	Experimental	—	TypeScript
71	lazymac2x/ai-cost-calculator-api AI Cost Calculator API - calculate token costs for GPT-4, Claude, Gemini. REST + MCP.	14	Experimental	—	JavaScript
72	daveschumaker/tokenflow Interactive tool to visualize and compare different LLM token streaming speeds	13	Experimental	—	JavaScript
73	adriangalilea/vibe-coding-lang-bench Token cost comparison: why higher-level languages win for LLM-assisted coding	13	Experimental	—	Rust
74	RishiMdvrm/TeraOps---Quantum-Compute-Cost-Optimization An AI-powered quantum compute optimizer that minimizes cost and maximizes...	13	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
75	endless999-x/WealthDog-AI A local desktop monitoring tool for managing multiple AI API keys and...	11	Experimental	—	—

Comparisons in this category

tokentap and tokentop (60 vs 36) ai-sdk-rate-limiter and ai-armor (34 vs 33)