OpenClaw Token Optimization: The Complete 2026 Guide
We ran OpenClaw at its defaults for three weeks. The bill? $87 in a single month. Most of it was wasted on a frontier model doing simple file reads. This guide breaks down every optimization we applied to get that number down to $27/month — without losing quality on the tasks that matter. You’ll get the exact configs, the real cost math, and the security tradeoffs we weighed. After running this stack for a production SEO operation with 500+ planned posts, here’s what actually moves the needle. > Quick Navigation: What Is Token Optimization | 5-Tier Model Routing |...
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