token-budget
Checks token counts per file and plans context budget. Shows which files consume the most tokens and how to optimize context window usage.
Token Budget
Analyze token distribution across your codebase and plan context usage.
Usage
Token breakdown (top files by size)
codebase-pilot tokens
Token breakdown for specific agent
codebase-pilot tokens --agent <name>
Dry run to preview pack budget
codebase-pilot pack --compress --dry-run
Usage history and savings
codebase-pilot stats
codebase-pilot stats --global
Usage Scenarios
- Before packing — know your token budget
- Choosing
--agentscope — see which agent contexts are leanest - Deciding whether to use
--compress— see the potential savings - Tracking savings over time —
statsshows daily/weekly/monthly
Output Example
Savings estimate (per session):
Without codebase-pilot: ~98,798 tokens
With pack --compress: ~29,274 tokens
Pilot saves: ~69,524 tokens per session
Your savings (from pack runs):
Today: 3 sessions — ~92,232 tokens saved
This week: 5 sessions — ~147,498 tokens saved
Tips
- Web dashboard:
http://localhost:7456shows live token stats - Files page:
http://localhost:7456/filesshows per-file token breakdown - Prompts page:
http://localhost:7456/promptsshows all session history