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Astra (light mode) usage on a Plus account is rough. Any tips?

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Never used to run into usage issues on ChatGPT (that annoyance was reserved for Claude) but Astra just burns through tokens. Two prompts concerning my codebase rips through my 5 hr cap. Any tips on reducing usage?

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  1. 2026-09-07 09:17 · r/OpenAI
    Astra (light mode) usage on a Plus account is rough. Any tips?

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