https://github.com/j4rviscmd/vscode-copilot-usage
🚀 Display GitHub Copilot Premium Requests usage in the VSCode status bar
https://github.com/j4rviscmd/vscode-copilot-usage
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🚀 Display GitHub Copilot Premium Requests usage in the VSCode status bar
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/j4rviscmd/vscode-copilot-usage
- Owner: j4rviscmd
- License: mit
- Created: 2026-03-10T10:24:39.000Z (3 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2026-03-28T01:59:08.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-03-28T08:22:52.450Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: ai-assistant, code-assistant, copilot, developer-tools, extension, github, github-copilot, metrics, monitoring, premium-requests, productivity, quota, resource-monitoring, status-bar, typescript, usage-statistics, usage-tracker, visual-studio-code, vscode, vscode-extension
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=j4rviscmd.vscode-copilot-usage
- Size: 3.28 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# VSCode Copilot Usage
[](https://github.com/j4rviscmd/vscode-copilot-usage/releases/latest)
[](https://github.com/j4rviscmd/vscode-copilot-usage/commits/main)
[](LICENSE)
## A VSCode extension that displays GitHub Copilot Premium Requests usage in the status bar
## Features
- Displays Premium Requests usage percentage in the status bar
- Configurable label style (icon or text)
- Configurable display mode (used/remaining amount)
- Configurable refresh interval
- Automatic GitHub authentication
## Installation
Install from VSCode Marketplace:
1. Open VSCode
2. Press `Cmd+Shift+X` (macOS) or `Ctrl+Shift+X` (Windows/Linux) to open Extensions
3. Search for "Copilot Usage"
4. Click Install
## Requirements
- VSCode 1.85.0 or higher
- GitHub account with Copilot subscription
## Configuration
| Setting | Type | Default | Description |
| ------- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
| `copilotUsage.labelStyle` | string | `"icon"` | Label style: `"icon"` or `"text"` |
| `copilotUsage.displayMode` | string | `"used"` | Display mode: `"used"` or `"remaining"` |
| `copilotUsage.refreshInterval` | number | 60 | Data refresh interval in seconds |
| `copilotUsage.statusBarPriority` | number | -1000 | Status bar display priority (higher = further left) |
## Usage
After installation, the extension will:
1. Request GitHub authentication (if not already authenticated)
2. Fetch your Copilot usage data
3. Display the usage percentage in the status bar
### PAT Authentication
You can use a Personal Access Token (PAT) instead of OAuth:
1. Create a PAT at [GitHub Settings > Developer settings > Personal access tokens](https://github.com/settings/tokens)
2. Select **Classic** token type
3. Select the `read:user` scope (this is the only required scope)
4. Run the `Copilot Usage: Set Personal Access Token` command and enter your token
### Commands
- `Copilot Usage: Toggle Label Style (Icon/Text)` - Switch between icon and text display
- `Copilot Usage: Toggle Display Mode (Used/Remaining)` - Switch between used amount and remaining amount display
- `Copilot Usage: Set Refresh Interval` - Change the data refresh interval
### Status Bar Display
- Icon mode: `🤖 n%`
- Text mode: `Copilot: n%`
- `-` - Unable to fetch data (error or unlimited plan)
## Development
```bash
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Compile TypeScript
npm run compile
# Watch for changes
npm run watch
```
> [!WARNING]
> This extension uses GitHub's internal API (`api.github.com/copilot_internal/user`) which is not officially documented. The API may change without notice, which could break this extension.
## License
MIT