Comparison
rtk vs Token Monitor
rtk has more GitHub stars (83,615 vs 3,088). rtk was updated more recently (last commit 1d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
rtk
CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies
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brew install rtk
Token Monitor
Local-first desktop widget for tracking token usage, costs, limits, and session activity across 46+ AI coding tools—including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, OpenClaw,…
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|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 83,615 | 3,088 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +114 | n/a |
| Forks | 5,310 | 288 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Rust | JavaScript |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 1d ago | 2d ago |
| Created | Jan 2026 | May 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling | Mobile & desktop, AI & LLM tooling |