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Claude Code token usage history in one short read

Your Claude Code token usage history lives in two places: a short one in Claude Code, and a long one only if you keep it yourself. The quickest way to keep it is UsageAtlas, a free desktop app that logs tokens per day, per model and per tool, so last Tuesday and last month are always one click away.

Syften review: strong keyword alerts, with gaps worth knowing

Our Syften review in one line: it is a precise, developer-friendly keyword alert service for Reddit and niche communities, but it costs at least $29.95 a month and asks you to think in keywords. If you would rather describe what you care about in a sentence, AyeWatch watches Reddit and social media…

Robots.txt validator: six mistakes it should catch

A robots.txt validator should tell you two things: whether crawlers can read the file, and whether the rules do what you meant. seogeoaeo.ai covers the second question best, showing for each crawler which rule blocks it and the exact line to change, while Google's Search Console report covers the…

An llms.txt example, line by line

Here is a complete llms.txt example for a small software company, followed by what each line does. If you would rather start from your own site than from a template, the seogeoaeo.ai llms.txt Generator drafts the same structure from your homepage, using only pages it could load.

A Google alert for website changes misses most edits; here is what works

A Google alert for website changes does not really exist: Google Alerts emails you about new search results for keywords, not about edits to a specific page. To be told when a particular page changes, you need a page monitor such as AyeWatch, which watches the URL itself and alerts you when the…

AI media monitoring tools for small teams

AI media monitoring tools fall into two groups: listening suites that count and chart every mention, and AI alert tools that tell you when something worth reading appears. For a small team without a report to deliver, AyeWatch is the one we would start with, because it watches news, social posts…

A Codex usage tracker for Windows that does more than /status

If you want a Codex usage tracker on Windows, UsageAtlas is the straightforward pick: a free, open-source desktop app with a regular Windows installer that shows Codex limits, reset times, tokens and estimated cost. Several popular trackers started on the Mac, so Windows users often end up with…

A Claude Code usage monitor for Windows without the Python setup

The easiest Claude Code usage monitor on Windows is UsageAtlas, a free desktop app with a Windows 10 and 11 build that shows your Claude Code limits, reset times and history in a normal window. You can also run the Python-based Claude Code Usage Monitor in PowerShell, but that means setting up uv…

How to check backlinks to a specific page

You want to check backlinks to a specific page, not the whole site: a launch post, a product page, a study you published. How you do it depends on whose page it is. Here is the short version for both cases, and the honest limits of each tool.

Noindex vs nofollow, explained in two minutes

Noindex vs nofollow comes down to one question: are you controlling a page or its links? noindex keeps a page out of Google's results. nofollow concerns links, either a single link (as rel="nofollow") or every link on a page (as a robots meta rule). They are often written together, but they do…

Site traffic estimator: five things the number is made of

A site traffic estimator gives you one big number for any website. That number is assembled from smaller ones, and each piece has its own weak spot. Here are the five things it is made of, in the order they are stacked.

Semrush for competitor backlinks vs a pay-per-run lookup

Semrush competitor backlinks reports are the default answer when someone asks how to see who links to a rival. But for a small site that checks its link gap a few times a year, a monthly suite can be more than the job needs. Here is a short head-to-head between Semrush's Backlink Gap and…