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QuotaHush — AI skill for Claude Code

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Local, private usage monitor for Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, DeepSeek, and Z.AI - browser + VS Code extensions backed by a local companion server.

How to install QuotaHush

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open Wenress/QuotaHush and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What QuotaHush does

Local, private usage monitor for Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, DeepSeek, and Z.AI - browser + VS Code extensions backed by a local companion server. No telemetry, no cloud.

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README

QuotaHush

A lightweight, local usage monitor for **Claude Code**, **OpenAI Codex**, **DeepSeek API**, and **Z.AI**, available from Chromium-based browsers and Visual Studio Code.

[!NOTE] **Acknowledgement:** QuotaHush is inspired by [Robin Ebers' OpenUsage](https://github.com/robinebers/openusage), the original open-source project that made AI subscription usage, limits, and reset times immediately visible. Many thanks to its authors and contributors for the idea and their work.

[!IMPORTANT] QuotaHush is an independent, unofficial project. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic, OpenAI, Z.AI, or the project acknowledged above.

[Website](https://wenress.github.io/QuotaHush/) · [Verify downloads](VERIFYING_RELEASES.md) · [Privacy](https://wenress.github.io/QuotaHush/privacy.html) · [Support](SUPPORT.md) · [Security](SECURITY.md) · [Contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md) · [License](LICENSE)

Quick start

QuotaHush has two parts: the **Companion**, which runs locally and retrieves usage data, and one or both client extensions, which display it.

Authenticate at least one supported provider:
```
claude auth login
codex login
```
DeepSeek and Z.AI are optional and can be configured later with API keys.
Install QuotaHush Companion:
- Windows: download QuotaHush-Setup-x64-.exe from the latest release, then run the installer;
- Linux: run the one-line installer shown in Install the Companion.
Check that [http://127.0.0.1:8765/health](http://127.0.0.1:8765/health) reports a healthy QuotaHush Companion.
Install the Chromium or VS Code extension from the same release. Until the marketplace versions are available, follow the client instructions below.
Open the extension. Enabled providers appear automatically; a provider that has not been configured does not prevent the others from wor