Optimizing Costs for LLM-Powered Micro Apps: Edge vs Cloud Decision Matrix
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Optimizing Costs for LLM-Powered Micro Apps: Edge vs Cloud Decision Matrix

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2026-02-19
11 min read
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A practical 2026 decision framework to quantify cost, latency, privacy and TCO for LLM micro apps on Pi 5 vs cloud — plus hybrid strategies.

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