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Free app 'Usage' monitors Claude Code quotas, co-authored by Claude

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A new free menu bar application called Usage has been developed to help users monitor their Claude Code usage. The app displays the user's 5-hour and weekly quota in a color-coded format, providing a visual warning as limits approach. Claude Code itself was instrumental in developing Usage, with the AI co-authoring a significant portion of the code. The application also offers insights into how to access quota information without direct API calls and includes features for context window monitoring and API status. AI

IMPACT Provides users with a convenient way to track their usage of Claude Code, potentially improving user experience and preventing unexpected quota limits.

RANK_REASON A third-party application is released that integrates with and monitors an existing AI product.

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Free app 'Usage' monitors Claude Code quotas, co-authored by Claude

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/metaverse88 ·

    Built with Claude Code: a free menu bar app that keeps your 5-hour and weekly quota in view

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1wd28z4/built_with_claude_code_a_free_menu_bar_app_that/"> <img alt="Built with Claude Code: a free menu bar app that keeps your 5-hour and weekly quota in view" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/Y2dyaGV5aHl…

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