The cost math behind routing Claude Code through Ollama (~90% cut)
A developer documents how to deploy Claude Code locally via Ollama to reduce inference costs by ~90% compared to direct cloud routing.
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The fact
This approach uses lighter models locally while maintaining acceptable code generation quality for iterative development.
Savings become critical for startups and independent developers using Claude as an intensive programming pair.
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Observed impact
Développeurs indépendants réduisent dépenses IA de 90 %