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• LLM Tokenization and Token Counting: tiktoken, Provider Counting Endpoints, and Why Counts Differ · Guide
  Decision rule for counting LLM tokens: bill from the response usage fields, gate requests with the provider's token-counting endpoint, estimate offline with a tokenizer library such as tiktoken, and never reuse a count across models. Includes pitfalls and budgeting rules.