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agiwhitelist/tokdiet

tokdiet is a local reverse proxy for coding agents that meters token spend, trims repeated context, and runs shadow evaluations so users can test whether prompt compression actually preserved answer quality.

Score8.6
Popularity71.0
Riskconditional
TierGold
Score breakdown
Usefulness8.0
Novelty8.0
Momentum7.0
Maturity8.2
Open-source/build8.4
Evidence7.2
Workflow potential9.7
Setup ease6.4

Popularity is tracked separately. Support, ads, sponsorships, and tips never affect these signals.

Why it matters

Useful for builders whose AI bills are climbing: it attacks a practical problem many teams already have, and it does it with measurement and verification instead of hand-wavy claims about 'smarter prompts.'

Who should use it

AI coding-tool usersLLM infrastructure engineersteams watching token spenddevelopers experimenting with context compression

Who should skip it

Skip if the source link, docs, or setup requirements do not match your workflow.

Risk explanation

This proxy handles model prompts, responses, and API credentials in the middle of the request path, so test it locally first and review exactly what data it logs, stores, or rewrites before using it on sensitive work..

Evidence links

Closest alternatives / related signals

token-optimizationllm-proxycost-controlclaude-codecodex