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Estimate tokens for prompts, replies, and knowledge snippets before you ship.
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~ Tokens
27
Characters
106
Words
17
Approximation uses ~4 characters per token for English. Exact counts differ by model tokenizer (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, DeepSeek).
Context tip: keep system prompts lean; put long policies in the knowledge base instead of the prompt.
At GPT-4o Mini rates, this snippet costs roughly $0.0000 as input.
FAQ
Is this exact tokenization?
No. It uses a practical character heuristic (~4 chars/token for English). Exact counts depend on each model tokenizer.
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