Mar 21 – Apr 8, 2026
One of the under-appreciated benefits of using LLMs for coding is that they are experts on most topics.
how much did building Trakaido cost?
About $600 of LLM credits. This includes one month of $200/mo Claude Code, about 8 months of having two $20/mo subscriptions (between ChatGPT, Claude, Replit, Zencoder), and API calls to generate data. there is a difference between "LLMs to write code" and "code that uses LLMs to generate data".…
Trakaido started out of a personal need. I wanted to learn Lithuanian, and Duolingo did not have it. The other apps on the app store were not satisfactory for various reasons.
Trakaido is live in the App Store! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trakaido/id6755203308