Syncing Models to GitHub model_context_window
Sync model pricing data from GitHub's model_prices_and_context_window.json file outside of the LiteLLM UI.
📹 Video Tutorial: Watch how to sync models via the Admin UI
Quick Start​
Manual sync:
curl -X POST "https://your-proxy-url/reload/model_cost_map" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ADMIN_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"
Automatic sync every 6 hours:
curl -X POST "https://your-proxy-url/schedule/model_cost_map_reload?hours=6" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ADMIN_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"
API Endpoints​
| Endpoint | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| /reload/model_cost_map | POST | Manual sync | 
| /schedule/model_cost_map_reload?hours={hours} | POST | Schedule periodic sync | 
| /schedule/model_cost_map_reload | DELETE | Cancel scheduled sync | 
| /schedule/model_cost_map_reload/status | GET | Check sync status | 
Authentication: Requires admin role or master key
Python Example​
import requests
def sync_models(proxy_url, admin_token):
    response = requests.post(
        f"{proxy_url}/reload/model_cost_map",
        headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {admin_token}"}
    )
    return response.json()
# Usage
result = sync_models("https://your-proxy-url", "your-admin-token")
print(result['message'])
Configuration​
Custom model cost map URL:
export LITELLM_MODEL_COST_MAP_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BerriAI/litellm/main/model_prices_and_context_window.json"
Use local model cost map:
export LITELLM_LOCAL_MODEL_COST_MAP=True