maxx
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 17 Jul 2026. How this is checked
maxx is a free CLI tool that helps developers monitor and pace their Claude API token usage. It provides a real-time status bar, usage pacing, and integrates model pricing to prevent running out of tokens during projects. Designed for developers working with Anthropic's Claude models.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Tracking and managing Claude API token usage to avoid exceeding limits during development.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers using Claude API
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Functions: monitoring
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: meetmaxx.co · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
maxx sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on tracking and managing Claude API token usage to avoid exceeding limits during development. Inferred · not functionally tested: maxx is a B2B product aimed at developers using Claude API. Basis unknown · not verified: maxx is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: maxx is available on the command line.
maxx first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 186 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are token usage tracking, CLI status bar, and claude integration.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Token usage tracking
- CLI status bar
- Claude integration
- Usage pacing
- Model price awareness
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Netlify
- x-nf-request-id header
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed17 Jul · 19:03 UTCShow HN: Maxx – HUD for Claude token usage seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open
Frequently asked questions about maxx
- What does maxx do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Maxx focuses on tracking and managing Claude API token usage to avoid exceeding limits during development. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who is maxx for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: maxx is a B2B product built for developers using Claude API.
- Is maxx free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — maxx is free to use.
- What platforms does maxx run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: maxx runs on the command line.
- Is maxx still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 186 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to maxx?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include tokenmaxx, Maxxwell, and Claude Usage Meter.tokenmaxxMaxxwellClaude Usage Meter
- How long has maxx been around?
- maxx first shipped in 2026.
- Is maxx open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: maxx has a public GitHub repository.
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