Kerf-CLI
SQLite-backed cost analytics for Claude Code
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HN · launched Apr 8, 2026 · 9 upvotes (top 45%) · 0 views
Niche: llm cost monitoring tools · 49 launches, 2 in the last 7 days ▼ -60% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Analytics & BI
- Developer
- AI feature
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes This is a lightweight CLI tool that parses Claude Code log files or token usage outputs and stores them in a local SQLite database with basic aggregations.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 2002 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #851 of 2003 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 161 days after the earliest competitor.
- Faster, cheaper Claude Code with local semantic code search via sqlite · hn · 2026-03-11 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- WOZCODE - Cut your Claude costs by 50% · yc · 2026-04-17 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- Papercrane-CLI · hn · 2026-07-09 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- claudeq · github · 2026-09-14 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- claude-codex-loop · github · 2026-10-18 · 48 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Benzi · hn · 2026-09-11 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Engrim · hn · 2026-09-07 · 92 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Save Claude tokens with semantic search powered by SQLite and Ollama · hn · 2026-03-18 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.53
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