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The best ccstatusline alternatives

7 tools that do a similar job to ccstatusline, 7 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.

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ccstatusline

A customizable status line for Claude Code showing model, git branch, token usage and more.

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    opencodex

    Open source · MIT · ★ 18.2k

    A local proxy that lets Codex and Claude Code use models from other providers.

    Best for: Developers who already use Codex or Claude Code and want to try other model providers; People who want one local dashboard to manage multiple provider keys and models

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    ECC

    Open source · MIT · ★ 295k

    A set of skills, memory, and security rules that makes AI coding agents work more carefully.

    Best for: Developers who already use Claude Code and want a shared workflow for planning, testing and review; Teams that want consistent agent behavior across several coding tools

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    Agentic Awesome Skills

    Open source · MIT · ★ 49k

    A local catalog of 2,800+ reusable instruction files that helps coding agents pick and review skills.

    Best for: Developers using Codex or Claude who want agent-chosen instructions for a project; Teams that want to review an exact, saved list of skills before installing them

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    codebase-memory-mcp

    Open source · MIT · ★ 48k

    A local tool that maps your code, docs and infrastructure into a graph so AI coding agents can query it.

    Best for: Developers who use an MCP-capable AI coding agent on a large codebase; Engineers who want to find where a feature lives and how calls connect across files

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    CodeBurn

    Open source · MIT · ★ 11.7k

    Local tool that tracks what your AI coding tools spend on tokens, broken down by model, project, and task.

    Best for: Developers who use several AI coding tools and want one view of spending; People on a Claude subscription who want to see how much of their plan they have used

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    Trail-code

    Open source · MIT · ★ 11k

    A code map and shared learnings that help coding agents like Claude Code find the right files faster.

    Best for: Developers who use Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or similar agents on a medium or large repository; Teams who want agents to remember past decisions about the same code

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    Oh my tmux!

    Open source · MIT · ★ 25.5k

    A ready-made, pretty tmux configuration file you drop in and customize.

    Best for: Developers who already use tmux and want a better-looking, feature-rich starting config; People new to tmux who want a sensible default setup without writing their own

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