Decision Workspace
cc-usage vs ccost vs context-bar
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
cc-usage
experimentalv0.3.0
A fast, local Claude Code usage and cost tracker — Rust port of ccusage
43
ccost
experimentalv0.5.0
Analyze Claude Code token usage and costs from local conversation logs and statusline data (CLI & lib)
43
context-bar
experimentalv0.10.2
Usage HUD + API-equivalent cost estimator for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex CLI). Native macOS menubar app, terminal CLI, and Zed extension.
Core Metrics
| cc-usage | ccost | context-bar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 43 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 67 | 229 | 332 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 13 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 33d ago | 86d ago | 30d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
cc-usage
Maintenance
11
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
ccost
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
context-bar
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cc-usage | ccost | context-bar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.5.0 | 0.10.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 13 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 53KB | 740KB | 42KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ccost leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •context-bar has the most downloads (332), suggesting wider adoption.