Reading up on LiteLLM

Headroom claims 87% token reduction with 100% accuracy by compressing tool outputs, logs, and other LLM context before model inference.

Tokentap is a MitM proxy that monitors what LLM CLI tools are sending to their API endpoints.

A spec-only software library (whenwords) that AI agents implement on demand suggests simple utilities may no longer need traditional code libraries, but complex ones still require code for performance, testing, support, updates, and community.