Dev asks: auto-switch from Claude Code to Codex when rate limits hit
Pale-Individual-1728 · reddit · 2026-10-19
A Reddit user migrating a tool finds Claude coding agents constantly hitting rate limits, even after routing sub-agents to cheaper models to cut costs. Unwilling to upgrade to a higher subscription tier but holding a Codex plan, they're asking whether the handover between Codex and Claude can be automated when limits kick in.
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