Provider dashboards don’t know which client burned the tokens — so I shipped a client ledger with a hard cap

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I run work for more than one client on the same keys. OpenAI’s invoice is one number. The work is ten projects. By the time I noticed, an agent loop had already run overnight. I got tired of a spreadsheet after the invoice, so I shipped a self-serve layer for that hole. What it looks like The hole…

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1. 2026-09-09 19:49 · r/AI_Agents
   Provider dashboards don’t know which client burned the tokens — so I shipped a client ledger with a hard cap