// The CCAssist blog
Notes from working with AI coding CLIs.
Where Claude Code and Codex CLI keep your sessions, what a week of prompts costs, how the limits work and how to get back what an agent changed. Every post says when it was last checked.

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Claude Code weekly limit and 5-hour limit, explained
How the Claude Code weekly limit and 5-hour session limit work on Pro and Max, when each resets, how to check what's left, and what to do at the limit.
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Claude Code weekly limit and 5-hour limit, explained
How the Claude Code weekly limit and 5-hour session limit work on Pro and Max, when each resets, how to check what's left, and what to do at the limit.
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How-to
How to undo Claude Code changes (rewind, git, recovery)
Undo Claude Code changes with /rewind checkpoints, git and VS Code Local History, and recover files a Bash command deleted. Covers Codex CLI too.
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Guide
Where Claude Code stores conversations (and why they vanish)
Claude Code saves each session as a JSONL file in ~/.claude/projects and deletes it after 30 days. Exact paths per OS, the file format, and how to keep them.
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Roundup
Best Claude Code VS Code extensions in 2026
The Claude Code VS Code extensions worth installing in 2026, grouped by job, with install counts and update dates checked on 1 October 2026.
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Comparison
CCAssist vs ccusage: which Claude Code usage tool?
ccusage is a free CLI for Claude Code and Codex usage reports; CCAssist puts usage beside chat history and diffs in VS Code. Tested side by side on one week.
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Feature guide
Claude Code usage tracker: tokens, cost per day, quota
How Claude Code usage is measured: the four token fields in each session file, how cost estimates use API prices, what /usage shows, and a daily cost script.
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Feature guide
Codex CLI history: find, resume and read old sessions
Where Codex CLI keeps session history, how codex resume and codex fork find it, jq one-liners for rollout files, and viewing it all in VS Code.
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How-to
How to view Claude Code chat history
View Claude Code chat history: claude --continue, --resume and the /resume picker, jq one-liners for the JSONL files, and searching every project in VS Code.
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