Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons
A post on simonwillison.net is cited by 5 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 16 October 2026).
A record is what was published and who pointed at it. The text of the post is not shown here: read it at the source, or at its Wayback capture.
5blogs citing
| Period | Blogs | Links |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 5 | 7 |
| Last 90 days | 1 | 1 |
| Last 30 days | 1 | 1 |
| Last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First cited | 24 Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Latest citation | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Words blogs link it with | 5 |
| External links | 4 |
| Length | 355 |
0 this week (still settling) · peak 2
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| Week of | Value |
|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | 1 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 2 |
| 4 May 2026 | 0 |
| 11 May 2026 | 0 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1 |
| 25 May 2026 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 0 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 0 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 0 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 0 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 0 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 7 Sept 2026 | 0 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | 0 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 0 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0 (still settling) |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 0 (still settling) |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 0 (still settling) |
Each blog counts once, in the week of its first citation. A blog added to the index recently can bring old first citations in at once.
Who cited it
BetaCited by 5 blogs across 1 subject: technology 5.
Words blogs link it with
The words blogs link this page with, by how many different blogs use them.
- 1.46× more tokens1 blog
- around 1.4x1 blog
- creates more tokens1 blog
- independently measured1 blog
- new tokenizer into account1 blog
Cited by 5 blogs in 7 posts
One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.
linked as “1.46× more tokens”
Read at blog.xiangpeng.systems (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “1.46× more tokens”
Read at blog.xiangpeng.systems (opens in a new tab)linked as “around 1.4x”
Read at simonw.substack.com (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “new tokenizer into account”
Read at simonw.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “creates more tokens”
Read at eshumarneedi.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “independently measured”
Read at openrouter.ai (opens in a new tab)linked as “Simon Willison's token counter analysis”
Read at benchlm.ai (opens in a new tab)Links from this post
Elsewhere on simonwillison.net (1)
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