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How I Cut Aider's Token Bill 80%: Prompt Caching, MCP Code Mode, and Tier Routing
Swapping models isn't the real win — Aider re-sends the same repo map every turn. Stack prompt caching + MCP Code Mode + tier routing through one gateway and a $8 session becomes $1.50.
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Aider Review: The Open-Source AI Pair Programmer That Works With Any LLM
I tested Aider across 9 projects with 6 different LLMs over six weeks, spending $47.30 total in API costs. Here's why git-native pair programming is better than accept/reject…
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How I Cut Aider's Token Bill 80%: Prompt Caching, MCP Code Mode, and Tier Routing
Swapping models isn't the real win — Aider re-sends the same repo map every turn. Stack prompt caching + MCP Code Mode + tier routing through one gateway and a $8 session becomes…