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Yahav Ohana
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Stop Wasting AI Tokens: How to Slash LLM Costs with JFrog Boost [free --forever] πŸš€

πŸš€ TL;DR: AI coding assistants (like Cursor, Claude Code, and Copilot) burn through tokens by sending massive, bloated context windows. We built JFrog Boost to intellectually trim context noise and slash your LLM costs without sacrificing code quality. Try it out, read our launch deep-dive, and star us on GitHub if you like saving budget!


AI coding tools are an absolute game-changerβ€”until you see the token bill.

The reality is that context windows get bloated fast. Your LLM doesn't need to swallow half your repository just to fix a simple bug or refactor a function. Massive prompts don't just cost more; they introduce context drift, slow down response times, and occasionally make the AI hallucinate.

To solve this, we built JFrog Boost.

It’s an open-source developer tool designed to optimize your prompt mechanics, strip out the noise, and drastically lower your token footprint.

πŸ› οΈ What it does under the hood:

  • Token Trimming: Minimizes context bloat before it hits the LLM.
  • Cost Efficiency: Maximizes the performance-to-cost ratio of your AI engineering workflows.
  • Faster Iterations: Smaller, tighter contexts mean faster response times from your coding agents.

We just dropped a detailed launch blog post breaking down the benchmarks, the architecture, and exactly how much token overhead you can save starting today.

🌟 Support the Project

We are fully open-source! If you find the tool useful or want to contribute, please give us a star on GitHub.

Give the tool a spin at boost.jfrog.com and let us know what you think in the comments! How are you currently managing your AI token budgets?
Chart showing JFrog Boost reducing AI context window size from 1.1M to 742K tokens

Screenshot of the JFrog Boost user interface

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