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Skills cost-tracker

AI spending monitor — track costs across OpenRouter models with daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Budget limits with alerts, per-model analysis, savings recommendations, and historical tracking via SQLite. Use for controlling AI costs and optimizing model selection.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/aiwithabidi/cost-tracker" ~/.claude/skills/clawdbot-skills-cost-tracker && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/aiwithabidi/cost-tracker/SKILL.md
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💰 Cost Tracker

AI spending monitor for OpenRouter. Track per-model costs, get daily/weekly/monthly reports, set budget alerts, and get savings recommendations.

Usage

# Fetch and store current usage from OpenRouter
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py fetch

# Show spending reports
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py report --period daily
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py report --period weekly
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py report --period monthly

# Per-model breakdown
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py models

# Set monthly budget + check status
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py budget --set 25.00
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py budget --check

# Savings recommendations
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py savings

# Export data as JSON
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py export --format json
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/cost_tracker.py export --format csv

Features

  • Live Usage Fetch — Pulls real spending data from OpenRouter's 
    /api/v1/auth/key
    endpoint
  • Per-Model Tracking — See which models cost you the most
  • Period Reports — Daily, weekly, monthly summaries with trends
  • Budget Alerts — Set limits and get warned at 80% threshold
  • Savings Tips — Identifies cheaper models that could handle the same workload
  • Historical Data — SQLite storage for long-term trend analysis
  • Export — JSON or CSV export for spreadsheets

Data Storage

All data stored in 

{baseDir}/data/cost_tracker.db
(SQLite).

Credits

Built by M. Abidi | agxntsix.ai YouTube | GitHub Part of the AgxntSix Skill Suite for OpenClaw agents.

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