llm-usage-mcp
llm-usage-mcp is an MCP server, listed under model apis. It reaches anthropic, dashscope, deepseek and openai. It needs ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DASHSCOPE_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY and OPENAI_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 5 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-25.
llm-usage-mcp is a local-first tool that connects to multiple LLM APIs to track usage and exposes this information to coding agents via the Model Context Protocol.
Install
Read from llm-usage-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
uv run llm-usage-proxy
What it reaches, and what it needs
Maintenance
a local-first, multi-provider tool that captures LLM API spend and exposes it to coding agents via the Model Context Protocol
llm-usage-mcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| llm-usage-mcp (this page) | anthropic, dashscope, deepseek, openai | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DASHSCOPE_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY | 5 | 2026-10-21 | MIT |
| just-prompt | anthropic, deepseek, gemini, groq, openai(3 shared) | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, GROQ_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY | 739 | 2025-08-10 | — |
| cross-llm-mcp | anthropic, deepseek, gemini, huggingface, kimi, mistral, openai(3 shared) | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, HF_TOKEN, HUGGINGFACE_API_KEY, KIMI_API_KEY, MISTRAL_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY | 16 | 2026-10-15 | MIT |
| flama | anthropic, openai(2 shared) | None listed | 304 | 2026-10-13 | Apache-2.0 |
| schemagate | anthropic, entra, gemini, mysql, openai, postgres, schemagate(2 shared) | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, ENTRA_CLIENT_SECRET, GEMINI_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, SCHEMAGATE_AUDIT_SIGNING_KEY | 105 | 2026-10-22 | Apache-2.0 |
| agent-fleet-o | anthropic, google, openai, typesafe(2 shared) | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DB_PASSWORD, GOOGLE_AI_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, OP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN, TYPESAFE_API_KEY | 76 | 2026-10-20 | AGPL-3.0 |
Ranked by services in common with llm-usage-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about llm-usage-mcp
- What does llm-usage-mcp do?
- llm-usage-mcp is a local-first tool that connects to multiple LLM APIs to track usage and exposes this information to coding agents via the Model Context Protocol.
- How do I install llm-usage-mcp?
- Its own README gives this command: uv run llm-usage-proxy. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does llm-usage-mcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches anthropic, dashscope, deepseek and openai. The credentials we found in its source are ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DASHSCOPE_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY and OPENAI_API_KEY.
- Is llm-usage-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 5 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.
- What licence does llm-usage-mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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