Jev's pricing math is absurd.

@iamericpereira Eric Pereira · Sep 18, 2026 · case #277754 · listed via Jev Hub

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Ran the pricing math on Jev's $0.042 per million input tokens and free output against frontier model costs for 100,000 daily classification calls.

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Jev's pricing math is absurd. TypeSafe charges $0.042 per million input tokens and output is free. Frontier models run $0.20 to $10 per million in, then roughly 5x on the way out. If your agent makes 100,000 classification calls a day, Jev is a rounding error. The alternative

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Filed under agents & workflows, classification & data extraction. In the pattern Jev is built for, the model answers a bounded question per step — and ordinary code acts on the answer, because the answer is already a value rather than a paragraph. Other posts in the same family are on the agents & workflows page.

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