claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [Bug] Unexpected high token consumption on simple prompts [1 comments, 2 participants]

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Bug Description This morning my usage is at 50% after 2 simple prompts. What am I paying for? This is not ok.

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: Apple_Terminal
  • Version: 2.1.98
  • Feedback ID: 8a988c41-c585-4743-aadb-af35c61d896c

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TL;DR

  • Investigate the pricing model and usage metrics to understand the high usage percentage after only two simple prompts.

Guidance

  • Review the documentation for the platform to understand how usage is calculated and billed.
  • Check if there are any known issues or bugs in version 2.1.98 that could be causing incorrect usage reporting.
  • Consider submitting a support request with the provided Feedback ID for further assistance.

Notes

  • The issue lacks specific technical details, making it difficult to provide a precise fix or workaround.
  • The high usage percentage could be due to various factors, including the pricing model, usage metrics, or a bug in the platform.

Recommendation

  • Apply workaround: Submit a support request for further assistance, as the issue may be related to a bug or incorrect usage reporting.

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