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TokenMaxxer
A hosted dashboard and global leaderboard of AI coding tokens and spend, fed by a CLI that syncs usage metadata from 18 tools' local files.
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Two Show HNs (2026-08-03, 2026-08-12); site live 2026-10-26; npm CLI 'tokenmaxxer' last published 2026-08-14. (checked 2026-10-25)
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Where it stands apart
- How is the main thing licensed? open parts around a closed core (0% of 21 others)
- Can it run entirely on your own device or infrastructure, without the maker's servers? no, it needs the maker's servers (5% of 21 others)
- Do you need an account to use it? account required (14% of 21 others)
- Where do you mainly see it? a web dashboard (local or hosted) (19% of 21 others)
- Does your usage data leave your machine? yes; uploading it is the point (team dashboard, friends, leaderboard) (14% of 21 others)
- Whose usage is it built around? friends or a public leaderboard (5% of 21 others)
- What is the main way to install it? sign up for a hosted service (plus a small collector or config) (10% of 21 others)
What it shares with most of the community
- Is it actively maintained? active (81% of 21 others)
- Who is it for? developers (100% of 21 others)
- Does it only report, or does it change what the agent does? only reports and alerts; you decide (90% of 21 others)
- What access to your provider accounts does it take? none; it reads local files or data the agent hands it (63% of 19 others)
Nearest neighbors
- UseJunction 71% of 14 shared answers match
- Aimeterly 67% of 15 shared answers match
- Frugal Tokens 60% of 15 shared answers match
Every answer
| Question | Answer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Is it actively maintained? | active | source 2026-10-26 |
| How is the main thing licensed? | stands apart open parts around a closed core The sync CLI on npm is MIT; the hosted dashboard and leaderboard are closed. | source 2026-10-26 |
| How is it mainly sustained? | individual side project, no revenue Free ('start tracking everything for free'); built by an individual per the Show HN post. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Can it run entirely on your own device or infrastructure, without the maker's servers? | stands apart no, it needs the maker's servers | source 2026-10-26 |
| Do you need an account to use it? | stands apart account required | source 2026-10-26 |
| Who is it for? | developers | source 2026-10-26 |
| Which shared standard or format does it mainly build on? | the agents' local session logs (Claude Code JSONL and similar) CLI syncs from tools' local usage files. | source 2026-10-26 |
| What does it mainly measure? | tokens and API-equivalent or billed cost | source 2026-10-26 |
| Where do you mainly see it? | stands apart a web dashboard (local or hosted) | source 2026-10-26 |
| Which coding agents does it cover? | three or more agents or providers | source 2026-10-26 |
| Does it only report, or does it change what the agent does? | only reports and alerts; you decide | source 2026-10-26 |
| Does your usage data leave your machine? | stands apart yes; uploading it is the point (team dashboard, friends, leaderboard) | source 2026-10-26 |
| What access to your provider accounts does it take? | none; it reads local files or data the agent hands it | source 2026-10-26 |
| Whose usage is it built around? | stands apart friends or a public leaderboard Private by default, but the public leaderboard and profiles are the hook. | source 2026-10-26 |
| What is the main way to install it? | stands apart sign up for a hosted service (plus a small collector or config) | source 2026-10-26 |
Sources
This page was derived from:
- Hacker News · news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49157983 · collected 2026-10-26
- Package registry · www.npmjs.com/package/tokenmaxxer · collected 2026-10-26
- Web page · tokenmaxxer.xyz · read 2026-10-25
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