Show HN: PreflightLLMCost – Try to Predict LLM API Costs Before Execution

Tool for estimating LLM API token usage and cost before execution using heuristics, regression, and research-based methods. Includes CLI, Python API, and CI support.

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Show HN: PreflightLLMCost – Try to Predict LLM API Costs Before Execution

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