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VS Extension to Track GH Copilot Usage Creds

VS Extension to Track GH Copilot Usage Creds

by herrj·Jun 1, 2026·3 points·0 comments

AI Analysis

●●SolidSolve My ProblemNiche Gem

Reads Copilot's internal session files for real token counts, not estimates.

Strengths
  • Parses actual promptTokens and completionTokens from Copilot's session files.
  • Completely local with no data sent to external servers.
  • Projects spend against monthly budget caps.
Weaknesses
  • Only works if Copilot Chat extension is installed and active.
  • Narrow audience limited to VS Code + Copilot users.
Target Audience

VS Code users with GitHub Copilot subscriptions

Post Description

Been working on this VS code extension in preparation for the usage based billing change. Hoping this will help me be more mindful of my credits.

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