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Skills token-budget-monitor

Track and control token consumption across OpenClaw cron jobs

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source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/aviclaw/token-budget-monitor" ~/.claude/skills/clawdbot-skills-token-budget-monitor && rm -rf "$T"
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token-budget-monitor

Track and control token consumption across OpenClaw cron jobs, fallback chains, and sessions.

Installation

openclaw skills install aviclaw/token-budget-monitor

Usage

# Check current usage
node track-usage.js status

# Check budget for a specific job  
node track-usage.js check daily-tweet

# Alert if over budget
node track-usage.js alert

# Get model recommendations
node track-usage.js recommend

Integration

Add to cron jobs to track usage:

// After LLM call completes
const usage = result.usage;
exec('node /path/to/track-usage.js track <job-name> ' + 
  usage.input_tokens + ' ' + usage.output_tokens + ' ' + model);

Configuration

Edit 

config.json
:

{
  "dailyLimit": 100000,
  "jobLimits": {
    "daily-tweet": 5000,
    "rss-brief": 15000
  },
  "alertThreshold": 0.8,
  "freeModels": [
    "nvidia/moonshotai/kimi-k2.5",
    "google/gemini-2.0-flash-exp"
  ]
}

Features

  • Per-job token tracking
  • Daily budget limits
  • Per-job custom limits
  • Alert when threshold exceeded
  • Recommend free model alternatives

Author

  • GitHub: @aviclaw

License

MIT