CONTEXT COMPACT AFTER CONTEXT COMPACT EATING TOKEN
Open 💬 4 comments Opened Jun 5, 2026 by jaylex32
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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
ALL VERSIONS
What subscription do you have?
2 PLUS
What platform is your computer?
WINDOWS
What issue are you seeing?
AS OF THIS WEEK, CODEX PLUGIN IN VISUAL CODE IS COMPACTING CONTEXT AFTER COMPACTING CONTEXT AND NO WORK IS BEEN DONE AND IS EATING TOKENS, THIS IS A BUG OR GLITCH THAT NEEDS IMEDIATELY ATTENTION.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
N/A
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
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Same is happening to me, on Mac, with pro sub
Same thing happening to me right now, 50% weekly tokens consumed. Basically codex is compacting and the context is 94-98% full
so it goes into context compact loop, eating tokens and basically cant complete any taask
same on 144.6, eating my token !!!