Feb 17, 2026
llm caching13 min read
Cut Your LLM Bill by 70%: A Guide to Four Caching Strategies for 2026
Explore four essential caching layers for LLM applications—prompt-prefix, full response, retrieval, and semantic—that can cut costs by up to 70% and serve responses in milliseconds. This guide covers the mechanism, risks, and metrics for each, plus when caching is the wrong choice.

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