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title: 5 open source tools that replaced my $320/mo AI stack...
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published: 2026-09-07T17:24:51Z
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Get 67% off VPS hosting with Hostinger's one-click templates. Use code FIRESHIP for an extra discount - https://hostinger.com/fireship

In this video we cover 5 free and open-source tools that'll help you cut token costs. Let's dive in.

- Ollama
- 9router
- Headroom
- Diffy
- OpenHands

#coding #programming

Want more Fireship?

🗞️ Newsletter: https://bytes.dev\
🧠 Courses: https://fireship.dev