How to check Claude Code usage, and the trackers compared

Open /usage in Claude Code

/usage shows session cost, plan usage limits and activity stats; /cost and /stats are aliases. For Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise, it also breaks down what counts against plan limits. Claude Code commands

The Session block reports API token usage and is intended for API users. For Pro and Max subscribers, the session cost figure is not relevant to billing; plan usage bars and activity stats appear on the same screen. Claude Code usage and costs

The /status command does not show the usage view; it opens the Settings Status tab for version, model, account and connectivity. Claude Code commands

Read attribution and recommendations

The plan usage breakdown attributes percentages of total usage to skills, subagents, plugins and individual MCP servers. It also includes recommendations. Claude Code usage and costs

Press d for the last 24 hours or w for the last seven days. The attribution figures are approximate and calculated from this machine's local session history, excluding other devices and claude.ai. Claude Code usage and costs

Loop rows require Claude Code v2.1.242 or later. The f-to-fix shortcut requires Claude Code v2.1.305 or later. Claude Code usage and costs

Usage credits and last-known usage

For Pro and Max, the usage-credits row shows this month's spend against your monthly spend limit, or Unlimited. Claude Code usage and costs

If the usage request fails because of a rate limit, /usage can show bars loaded within the previous 60 minutes with a Showing last-known usage note. Press r to retry. Claude Code usage and costs

Check Settings > Usage

Settings > Usage shows your next reset time. For Pro and Max, /usage-credits opens Settings > Usage on claude.ai. What is the Pro plan?, What is the Max plan?, Claude Code usage and costs For reset rules and options at a limit, read Claude usage limits, and when they reset.