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How to Choose the Right LLM for Your Budget: A Developer's Guide to Cost-Effective AI APIs

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Last month, I helped a startup that was burning through $3,000/month on AI APIs. They were using GPT-4 for everything—simple chatbot responses, content generation, even basic data extraction. When I showed them they could cut costs by 80% without sacrificing quality, they were shocked. The truth is…

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  1. 2026-10-13 05:45 · DEV Community — AI
    How to Choose the Right LLM for Your Budget: A Developer's Guide to Cost-Effective AI APIs

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