abtop alternatives
Curated alternatives to abtop — and why you'd switch.
ai-token-monitor
Menu-bar/tray app for macOS and Windows that reads Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode session logs and shows live token spend — per-model pricing with cache reads, plan-limit bars, webhook alerts.
Why switchSame watch-your-agents job, different surface: ai-token-monitor is a menu-bar app focused on token spend and plan limits; abtop is a terminal TUI adding context-window bars, child processes and port detection per live session.
Full comparison →cc-lens
npx cc-lens: local analytics dashboard over ~/.claude — sessions with replay, cost and cache breakdowns, insights and budgets, team-adoption mode, a yearly Wrapped card. No cloud, no telemetry.
Why switchLive vs retrospective: abtop shows what your agents are doing right now; cc-lens analyzes what they did — replays, cost/cache breakdowns, budgets. Many desks end up running both.
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