Astra, Sol, Luna - Doesn't matter - usage limits are being burned through
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- Rust
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Description
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.154.0
What subscription do you have?
Plus
Which model were you using?
Sol and Astra - Med/Low - With subagents luna and terra
What platform is your computer?
MacOS M1 ARM64
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
WarpPreview v0.2026.09.02.08.27.preview_01
Codex doctor report
lots of PII so not comfortable pasting here
What issue are you seeing?
Insane level of token usage. Enough to make me turn off all codex reviews and go hunting on what might be eating up usage.
There's a big difference to before astra and after astra release
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 01a09629-3217-7ad0-8753-ad4fe6c96b40
What is the expected behavior?
About 2-3 hours of casual coding per 5h reset.
Additional information
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the uploaded thread 01a09629-3217-7ad0-8753-ad4fe6c96b40 and compare token usage before and after the Astra release. Done means identifying what is consuming the usage and explaining or correcting the difference from the expected 2–3 hours of casual coding per five-hour reset.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100