Rodiun / frugon
Free, local, open-source LLM cost analyzer - see where your LLM bill leaks, on your machine.
Why this job: works in the areas we cover, but does not say which job it does

What it does
- Cost analysis. fully local, no LLM calls, no network. Tokenizers + pricing + arithmetic on your machine.
- Quality visibility (--measure, optional). samples your traffic through candidate models using *your own* API keys, sent directly to your own providers. Never to us. --measure needs pip install 'frugon[measure]' and a provider API key (OPEN
- Routing recommendation. "move these X% of calls to a cheaper model and save ~$Y/mo; keep the hard Z% where they are." Comes with an explicit quality caveat so you know what you're trading.
- Share the result. add --report savings.html (or .md) to write a clean, shareable report you can drop into a PR, a Slack thread, or a budget review.
- Fast on real logs. everything runs locally and is comfortable well past 100k records. The bundled ~56,100-call demo (frugon analyze --demo) prices in a few seconds. Very large logs (>200k records) may take a little longer; Frugon shows a l
Get started
No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)
- Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit 24 days ago
- Stars
- 219
- +2 this week
- Licence
- MIT
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- None listed
- No release files
- Latest version
- v0.2.6
- Released 3 months ago
- Built with
- Python
- 100% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- Not stated
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- None
- No issues filed
- Pull requests
- 4 merged
- 0 waiting
- Releases
- 11
- 11 in the last year
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More: languages, topics and project record
Languages
- Python 100%
- Shell <1%
Topics
- anthropic
- cli
- cost-optimization
- finops
- llm
- llmops
- local-first
- openai
- python
Project record
- JobOther AI tools
- StatusListed
- Commits102
- Forks12
- Watching1
- Stars in 28 days+4
- CreatedJun 20, 2026
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 8, 2026
