LLM API Bills for SaaS Apps: How to Reduce Them with Confidence Routing
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TL;DR: To reduce the LLM API bill in a SaaS app, route routine candidate-to-rubric prompts to a small model, retry uncertain structured answers on a large model, and move non-urgent processing into batches. Keep the routing decision in Node.js application code. This preserves a clean boundary: the…
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- 2026-10-08 03:11 · DEV Community — AI
LLM API Bills for SaaS Apps: How to Reduce Them with Confidence Routing