# AI Spending, Fully Transparent

> AI cost management dashboard. Track API spending across Anthropic, OpenAI, Google AI, and Groq with budget controls, forecasting, and optimization.

Canonical: https://clawli.ai/resources/cost-dashboard

Track every API call, token, and dollar spent across all AI providers. The Cost Dashboard gives you complete visibility into your AI spending with budget controls, usage forecasting, and cost optimization recommendations.

## At a glance

- Cost Tracking: Per-Token
- Budget Alerts: Real-time
- Savings Avg.: 35%

## Capabilities

### Per-Provider Breakdown

See exactly how much you spend on each AI provider, model, and task type with granular cost attribution.

### Budget Controls

Set spending limits per provider, per team, or per time period. Get alerts before you hit thresholds.

### Usage Forecasting

AI predicts your future spending based on usage trends and planned content volume.

### Optimization Tips

Get AI-powered recommendations to reduce costs, model substitution, caching strategies, and batch processing.

## How it works

1. **Automatic Tracking** — Every API call is logged with token count, model used, latency, and cost.
2. **Real-Time Dashboard** — View spending in real-time with breakdowns by provider, model, task type, and team member.
3. **Budget Monitoring** — Automated alerts when spending approaches configured thresholds.
4. **Cost Optimization** — AI analyzes usage patterns and recommends strategies to reduce costs without sacrificing quality.

## Use cases

- AI budget management
- Cost allocation by team or project
- Spending trend analysis
- Provider cost comparison
- ROI calculation for AI investment