Jun 14, 2026 · 3 min read
If you can't see AI spend, you can't control it
The fastest way to lose control of an AI budget is to not measure it. Tokens are invisible until the bill arrives — and by then it's too late to ask why.
Cost as a first-class metric
SevenLLM records the estimated cost of every request by model and provider, so you can answer 'why did we spend this?' for any workspace, any month.
Guardrails, not surprises
Daily caps and rate limits keep runaway usage in check, and routing cheaper tasks to cheaper models keeps the bill proportional to the value.