1. Know which client burned the tokens
Support bot vs drafting vs “who knows.”
Tripwire
Log inYour clients don’t show up in OpenAI’s dashboard.
Tripwire is the cost layer for AI agencies. Every call tagged to a client. A cap that actually stops spend. A PDF you can send with the invoice.
First tagged usage event in under 30 minutes.
2. Stop the runaway
Hit the budget, new calls get blocked. Not another spreadsheet after the fact.
3. Send the month
Acme Co August 2026 Client-Facing Report.pdf
Starter $199/mo
usage, budgets, alerts, PDF
Agency $299/mo
adds margin vs retainer and named client reports
No markup on your tokens. Bring your own keys.