Adopt now+648 this week9,696 · 770 forks

Local tool to track AI coding costs

Mature enough to put in production this quarter.

Who it's for

Small teams using AI coding tools

What it replaces

Manual cost tracking or spreadsheets

The catch

Dependence on a single maintainer for updates

Your first hour

Run npx codeburn to test cost tracking

The numbers

Stars9,696
Forks770
Stars added (7d)+648
Open issues28
LanguageTypeScript
LicenceMIT
Last pushUpdated 2 days ago
Project age5 months old

Maintainers describe it as: Free, local tool to track AI coding token usage and cost across 37 tools and agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini and more), by model, project, and task. npx codeburn

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codeburn, in short

Should a small team use codeburn?
Adopt now. Mature enough to put in production this quarter. Small teams using AI coding tools
What does codeburn actually do?
Local tool to track AI coding costs
What does codeburn replace?
Manual cost tracking or spreadsheets
What is the downside of codeburn?
Dependence on a single maintainer for updates
Can codeburn be used in a commercial product?
Its licence is MIT, which is permissive and generally fine for commercial use. Confirm against the LICENSE file in the repository.

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