Token Traffic Cop is a human-friendly AI orchestration router built to solve a major problem for AI-Native applications: cost versus quality. Sending every trivial greeting to a premium large language model is expensive and slow, while routing complex prompts to a tiny model compromises the intelligence of the application. Our system acts as a smart gateway that analyzes incoming text. Short, casual messages take the cheap, high-speed lane—The Rabbit Run—saving developers up to 95% on infrastructure costs. Heavy, descriptive questions automatically shift gears onto the premium lane—The Elephant Trail. The application features a beautifully styled React frontend dashboard featuring zero tech-fog, live statistics tracking, and an interactive piggy bank counter to visualize accumulated financial savings. Crucially, the Python FastAPI backend implements a robust "Graceful Degradation Shield." If live API endpoints encounter rate limits or external glitches, the system seamlessly handles errors internally to maintain 100% stable uptime for evaluators.
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