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Free-tier LLM gateways: test the fallback before you commit

A free tier is a trial allowance, not a permanent price. The useful question is what happens when that allowance runs out: does the request stop, switch to a paid model, or fail silently? Test the boundary, not the homepage Start with a task small enough to finish inside the free allowance, then wa…

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  1. 2026-11-11 21:08 · DEV Community — AI
    Free-tier LLM gateways: test the fallback before you commit

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