PromptQueue resumes AI prompts after rate limits reset
PromptQueue is a small tool for queuing the next prompt when an AI tool is temporarily blocked by . A developer can schedule a command such as `promptqueue add 19:30 codex continue the refactor and run the tests`, then run `promptqueue run`. When the scheduled time arrives, PromptQueue opens or focuses the target app, pastes the saved prompt, and can submit it automatically.
It supports Codex, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Cursor, Copilot, and other AI tools. Codex can also be targeted through the . The tool is built as one Python file using only the .
It has no hosted backend, no account system, no private APIs, and stores the queue locally. It is free, open source, , and installable from PyPI with `pip install promptqueue`.
Key points
- PromptQueue lets developers schedule AI prompts for a later time.
- It targets Codex, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Cursor, Copilot, and similar tools.
- At the scheduled time, it opens or focuses the app, pastes the prompt, and can submit it.
- It with no server, no account, and no private APIs.
- It is free, open source, , and available through PyPI.
Sources covering this story (6)
- r/codexPromptQueue resumes AI prompts after rate limits reset ↗
- r/OpenSourceAIPromptQueue: dependency-free open source scheduler for AI prompts ↗
- r/projectsPromptQueue: a local Python scheduler for AI prompts after limits reset ↗
- r/SideProjectI made a tiny tool that queues AI prompts until your rate limit resets ↗
- r/ClaudeWorkflows[Workflow] Automate Claude Code Rate Limit Resets with a Scheduled Cloud Agent ↗
- r/ClaudeAII got tired of babysitting Claude Code’s 5 hour limit, so I built a tool that auto resumes it ↗