# LLM Cost

> Token accounting across a pipeline: where the spend actually accrues, caching that works, and the retry loop nobody budgeted for.

- Skill: `gulmezeren2-byte/llm-cost` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add gulmezeren2-byte/llm-cost`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/gulmezeren2-byte/llm-cost/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: gulmezeren2-byte (https://skillmd.com/u/gulmezeren2-byte)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/gulmezeren2-byte/llm-cost

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# llm-cost

Token accounting across a pipeline: where the spend actually accrues, caching
that works, and the retry loop nobody budgeted for.