cc-lens alternatives
Curated alternatives to cc-lens — and why you'd switch.
claude-code-karma
Local-first dashboard over ~/.claude — sessions, timelines, per-session costs, tool/agent/skill/plugin analytics, live activity via hooks, and ticket linking. No cloud, no telemetry.
Why switchSame job — a local dashboard over ~/.claude JSONL. cc-lens is the one-command npx tool with insights, budgets and team adoption; Karma is the two-process forensic suite with subagent trees, hook/plugin inventories and Linear/Jira/GitHub ticket linking.
Full comparison →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 switchBoth read local session logs to answer 'what is Claude Code costing me' — ai-token-monitor as a glanceable menu-bar counter with plan-limit alerts, cc-lens as a full browser dashboard with history, insights and budgets.
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