Stop paying for old chat history: a free BYOK VS Code AI agent that compresses long sessions
Long AI coding chats get expensive for a simple reason: every turn resends the whole conversation, so turn 30 costs far more than turn 3. I built CodeCook to fix that. It's a free, MIT-licensed VS Code extension (disclosure: I'm the author). What it does Summarizes older turns and bulky tool output so you stop paying for them again Keeps your plan intact across summaries Shows token and cost…
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