𝗟𝗟𝗠 𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝗔𝗔𝗦

𝗟𝗟𝗠 𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝗔𝗔𝗦

Your AI app does not need more model calls. It needs a control plane.

Calling models directly is risky. One small mistake leads to a high bill. A slow provider leads to a support ticket.

An LLM gateway fixes this. It sits between your product and the model providers.

It handles these jobs:

• Model routing for speed and cost.
• Prompt caching to stop paying for the same text.
• Tenant metering to track spend per user.
• Budget limits to stop runaway usage.
• Fallbacks for when providers fail.
• Safety checks for prompt injections.

Stop building for a demo. Build for production.

Do not build a complex platform first. Use a simple shared path for all calls.

Ask yourself these questions:

• Do you have tenant and task metadata?
• Do you estimate cost before the call?
• Do you have a fallback plan?

If you say no, you have scattered calls. You need a gateway.

Source: https://dev.to/jackm-singularity/llm-gateway-for-ai-saas-route-models-cache-prompts-and-control-agent-spend-57he Optional learning community: https://t.me/GyaanSetuAi