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Codex Usage

Codex Usage

Every Codex limit, pace and reset time in your menu bar

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Launched September 7, 2026

About Codex Usage

Codex Usage is a handy Mac menu bar application designed for developers and AI enthusiasts who frequently work with OpenAI's Codex API. It provides real-time visibility into all Codex usage limits, including pace, reset times, and banked resets, directly from the menu bar. This allows users to monitor their API consumption efficiently without disrupting their workflow. Additionally, it features a local dashboard and command-line interface (CLI), ensuring no reliance on third-party backends or signups, which enhances privacy and security. By offering an at-a-glance overview of usage metrics, Codex Usage helps prevent unexpected API limits and optimize usage strategies, making it a valuable tool for managing AI-driven projects more effectively.

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Pros

  • Real-time visibility of all Codex API limits and reset times
  • No need for third-party backend or sign-up, ensuring privacy
  • Includes a local dashboard and CLI for flexible monitoring
  • Easy to access directly from the Mac menu bar
  • Helps prevent API overages and manage usage proactively

Cons

  • Limited to users working specifically with Codex API
  • Features may be basic for advanced usage analytics
  • No information about free or paid plans, pricing details not provided

Use Cases

1Monitoring Codex API limits during active development
2Managing API usage for AI-powered applications
3Preventing accidental overuse of API quotas
4Optimizing API call pacing based on reset times
5Tracking usage without relying on third-party dashboards
6CLI-based monitoring for automation and scripting

Pricing

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Quick Info

Upvotes9
Comments1
Launched9/7/2026

Topics

Developer ToolsMenu Bar Apps

Makers

Hafiz Dhanani

Hafiz Dhanani

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