aitc
AITC — AI Token Counter. A CLI tool for counting tokens in text/files and estimating API costs across popular LLM models. Supports a diff mode comparing two files.
Features
- Count tokens in inline text, files, or piped stdin
- Estimate API costs for GPT-4o, GPT-4o mini, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude Haiku 4.5, Gemini 1.5 Pro, and Gemini 1.5 Flash
- Live pricing via OpenRouter API (
--live-prices) - Diff mode to compare token counts between two files (
--diff)
Installation
Via pip
pip install aitc
Via uv
uv tool install aitc
From source
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/arian24b/aitc.git
cd aitc
# Sync dependencies with uv
uv sync
# Run directly
uv run aitc --text "Hello, world!"
# Or install in development mode
uv tool install -e .
Usage
Count tokens from inline text
aitc --text "Your text here"
Count tokens from a file
aitc --file README.md
Pipe text via stdin
echo "Your text here" | aitc
cat somefile.txt | aitc
Compare two files (diff mode)
aitc --diff file1.txt file2.txt
Fetch live pricing
aitc --text "Hello" --live-prices
Development
# Clone
git clone https://github.com/arian24b/aitc.git
cd aitc
# Set up environment with uv
uv sync
# Run linting
uv run ruff check .
# Build
uv build
License
MIT
1 maintainer
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