Guides
Guides
Real setups for real workloads, step by step. Every number in them is read live from the catalog.
3 min readCheapest models for coding agents
A coding agent needs a model that calls tools, and it sends a lot of tokens. These are the cheapest models with tool calling on llm.buzz right now, and how to point Claude Code, Codex, Cline, OpenCode and Aider at them.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTCOpenAI: GPT-5 Nano, $0.045 in and $0.360 out per million tokens
3 min readEU-only inference
Keeping a request on providers in the EU is one field on llm.buzz, and it holds when a provider fails. Here are the EU providers and models live right now, the request to send, and what happens when no EU provider can answer.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTC3 EU providers serving 11 models
4 min readRouting and failover for agents
An agent that runs for hours meets every kind of provider failure. How llm.buzz orders a model's providers, moves to the next one when a provider fails, and how your agent steers both and retries safely.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTC43 models with more than one live provider
3 min readVision and image pipelines
Some models read images and some make them. Here are the models live on llm.buzz for each, with the request shapes for sending an image in and for getting one back.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTCImages in: 45 models. Images out: 10 models
3 min readBatch jobs
llm.buzz does not run batch jobs today, so a large job is many single requests. How to send them so a failure never runs one twice, a busy provider slows you down instead of failing you, and the cheapest provider answers.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTCOpenAI: GPT-5 Nano, $0.045 in and $0.360 out per million tokens
4 min readListing your model as a provider
An inference company can sell its endpoint on llm.buzz at its own price. The steps from sign-up to the first paid request: the application, the listing, the automated check and the monthly statement.Live, read 27 October 2026, 04:53 UTC11 providers serve the catalog, 1 of them independent