Log API Usage → Analyze Costs → Send Budget Alerts
Track your AI gateway API usage patterns, analyze costs across different models, and get proactive budget alerts before overspending.
Workflow Steps
LiteLLM
Log API usage and costs
Configure LiteLLM's built-in logging to capture detailed usage metrics including model calls, token consumption, response times, and associated costs across different AI providers.
Google Sheets
Analyze spending patterns
Use Google Sheets API to automatically import LiteLLM logs, create pivot tables showing cost breakdown by model, user, and time period, with formulas calculating daily/monthly burn rates.
Slack
Send budget alerts
Set up Google Apps Script to monitor spending thresholds in your sheet and send formatted Slack messages when costs exceed 80% of monthly budget or show unusual spikes.
Workflow Flow
Step 1
LiteLLM
Log API usage and costs
Step 2
Google Sheets
Analyze spending patterns
Step 3
Slack
Send budget alerts
Why This Works
LiteLLM provides unified logging across AI providers, Google Sheets offers powerful analysis capabilities, and Slack ensures immediate visibility into spending patterns before costs spiral out of control.
Best For
Engineering teams using multiple AI models who need to control and optimize their API spending
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