CodexBar 0.18.0-beta.2

Highlights

• OpenAI web dashboard refresh cadence now follows 5× the base refresh interval.
• OpenAI web dashboard WebView is torn down after each scrape to reduce idle CPU.
• Codex settings now include a toggle to disable OpenAI web extras.

Providers

• Providers: add Dia browser support across cookie import and profile detection (#209). Thanks @validatedev!
• Codex: include archived session logs in local token cost scanning and dedupe by session id.
• Claude: harden CLI /usage parsing and avoid ANTHROPIC_* env interference during probes.

Menu & Menu Bar

• Menu: opening OpenAI web submenus triggers a refresh when the data is stale.
• Menu: fix usage line labels to honor “Show usage as used”.
• Debug: add a toggle to keep Codex/Claude CLI sessions alive between probes.
• Debug: add a button to reset CLI probe sessions.
• App icon: use the classic icon on macOS 15 and earlier while keeping Liquid Glass for macOS 26+ (#178). Thanks @zerone0x!

CodexBar 0.18.0-beta.1

Highlights

• New providers: OpenCode (web usage), Vertex AI, Kiro, Kimi, Kimi K2, Augment, Amp, Synthetic.
• Provider source controls: usage source pickers for Codex/Claude, manual cookie headers, cookie caching with source/timestamp.
• Menu bar upgrades: display mode picker (percent/pace/both), auto-select near limit, absolute reset times, pace summary line.
• CLI/config revamp: config-backed provider settings, JSON-only errors, config validate/dump.

Providers

• OpenCode: add web usage provider with workspace override + Chrome-first cookie import (#188). Thanks @anthnykr!
• OpenCode: refresh provider logo (#190). Thanks @anthnykr!
• Vertex AI: add provider with quota-based usage from gcloud ADC. Thanks @bahag-chaurasiak!
• Vertex AI: token costs are shown via the Claude provider (same local logs).
• Vertex AI: harden quota usage parsing for edge-case responses.
• Kiro: add CLI-based usage provider via kiro-cli. Thanks @neror!
• Kiro: clean up provider wiring and show plan name in the menu.
• Kiro: harden CLI idle handling to avoid partial usage snapshots (#145). Thanks @chadneal!
• Kimi: add usage provider with cookie-based API token stored in Keychain (#146). Thanks @rehanchrl!
• Kimi K2: add API-key usage provider for credit totals (#147). Thanks @0-CYBERDYNE-SYSTEMS-0!
• Augment: add provider with browser-cookie usage tracking.
• Augment: prefer Auggie CLI usage with web fallback, plus session refresh + recovery tools (#142). Thanks @bcharleson!
• Amp: add provider with Amp Free usage tracking (#167). Thanks @duailibe!
• Synthetic: add API-key usage provider with quota snapshots (#171). Thanks @monotykamary!
• JetBrains AI: include IDEs missing quota files, expand custom paths, and add Android Studio base paths (#194). Thanks @steipete!
• Cursor: support legacy request-based plans and show individual on-demand usage (#125) — thanks @vltansky
• Cursor: avoid Intel crash when opening login and harden WebKit teardown. Thanks @meghanto!
• Cursor: load stored session cookies before reads to make relaunches deterministic.
• z.ai: add BigModel CN region option for API endpoint selection (#140). Thanks @nailuoGG!
• MiniMax: add China mainland region option + host overrides (#143). Thanks @nailuoGG!
• MiniMax: support API token or cookie auth; API token takes precedence and hides cookie UI (#149). Thanks @aonsyed!
• Gemini: prefer loadCodeAssist project IDs for quota fetches (#172). Thanks @lolwierd!
• Gemini: honor loadCodeAssist project IDs for quota + support Nix CLI layout (#184). Thanks @HaukeSchnau!
• Claude: fix OAuth “Extra usage” spend/limit units when the API returns minor currency units (#97).
• Claude: rescale extra usage costs when plan hints are missing and prefer web plan hints for extras (#181). Thanks @jorda0mega!
• Usage formatting: fix currency parsing/formatting on non-US locales (e.g., pt-BR). Thanks @mneves75!

Provider Sources & Security

• Providers: cache browser cookies in Keychain (per provider) and show cached source/time in settings.
• Codex/Claude/Cursor/Factory/MiniMax: cookie sources now include Manual (paste a Cookie header) in addition to Automatic.
• Codex/Claude/Cursor/Factory/MiniMax: skip cookie imports from browsers without usable cookie stores (profile/cookie DB) to avoid unnecessary Keychain prompts.
• Providers: suppress repeated Chromium Keychain prompts after access denied and honor disabled Keychain access.

Preferences & Settings

• Preferences: swap provider refresh button and enable toggle order.
• Preferences: animate settings width and widen Providers on selection.
• Preferences: shrink default settings size and reduce overall height.
• Preferences: move “Hide personal information” to Advanced.
• Providers: shorten fetch subtitle to relative time only.
• Preferences: soften provider sidebar background and stabilize drag reordering.
• Preferences: restrict provider drag handle to handle-only.
• Preferences: move provider refresh timing to a dedicated second line.
• Preferences: tighten provider usage metrics spacing.
• Preferences: show refresh timing inline in provider detail subtitle.
• Preferences: move “Access OpenAI via web” into Providers → Codex.
• Preferences: add usage source pickers for Codex + Claude with auto fallback.
• Preferences: add cookie source pickers with contextual helper text for the selected mode.
• Preferences: move “Disable Keychain access” to Advanced and require manual cookies when enabled.
• Preferences: add per-provider menu bar metric picker (#185) — thanks @HaukeSchnau
• Preferences: tighten provider rows (inline pickers, compact layout, inline refresh + auto-source status).
• Preferences: remove the “experimental” label from Antigravity.

Menu & Menu Bar

• Menu: add a toggle to show reset times as absolute clock values (instead of countdowns).
• Menu: show an “Open Terminal” action when Claude OAuth fails.
• Menu: add “Hide personal information” toggle and redact emails in menu UI (#137). Thanks @t3dotgg!
• Menu: keep a pace summary line alongside the visual marker (#155). Thanks @antons!
• Menu: reduce provider-switch flicker and avoid redundant menu card sizing for faster opens (#132). Thanks @ibehnam!
• Menu: keep background refresh on open without forcing token usage (#158). Thanks @weequan93!
• Menu: Cursor switcher shows On-Demand remaining when Plan is exhausted in show-remaining mode (#193). Thanks @vltansky!
• Menu: avoid single-letter wraps in provider switcher titles.
• Menu: widen provider switcher buttons to avoid clipped titles.
• Menu bar: rebuild provider status items on reorder so icons update correctly.
• Menu bar: optional auto-select provider closest to its rate limit and keep switcher progress visible (#159). Thanks @phillco!
• Menu bar: add display mode picker for percent/pace/both in the menu bar icon (#169). Thanks @PhilETaylor!
• Menu bar: fix combined loading indicator flicker during loading animation (incl. debug replay).
• Menu bar: prevent blink updates from clobbering the loading animation.

CLI & Config

• CLI: respect the reset time display setting.
• CLI: add pink accents, usage bars, and weekly pace lines to text output.
• CLI: add config-backed provider settings, --json-only, and --source api for key-based providers.
• CLI: add config validate/config dump commands and per-provider JSON error payloads.
• CLI/App: move provider secrets + ordering to ~/.codexbar/config.json (no Keychain persistence).
• Providers: resolve API tokens from config/env only (no Keychain fallback).

Dev & Tests

• Dev: move Chromium profile discovery into SweetCookieKit (adds Helium net.imput.helium). Thanks @hhushhas!
• Dev: bump SweetCookieKit to 0.2.0.
• Dev: migrate stored Keychain items to reduce rebuild prompts.
• Dev: move path debug snapshot off the main thread and debounce refreshes to avoid startup hitches (#131). Thanks @ibehnam!
• Tests: expand Kiro CLI coverage.
• Tests: stabilize Claude PTY integration cleanup and reset CLI sessions after probes.
• Tests: kill leaked codex app-server after tests.
• Tests: add regression coverage for merged loading icon layout stability.
• Tests: cover config validation and JSON-only CLI errors.
• Build: stabilize Swift test runtime.

CodexBar 0.17.0

• New providers: MiniMax.
• Keychain: show a preflight explanation before macOS prompts for OAuth tokens or cookie decryption.
• Providers: defer z.ai + Copilot Keychain reads until the user interacts with the token field.
• Menu bar: avoid status item menu reattachment and layout flips during refresh to reduce icon flicker.
• Dev: align SweetCookieKit local-storage tests with Swift Testing.
• Charts: align hover selection bands with visible bars in credits + usage breakdown history.
• About: fix website link in the About panel. Thanks @felipeorlando!

CodexBar 0.16.1

• Menu: reduce layout thrash when opening menus and sizing charts. Thanks @ibehnam!
• Packaging: default release notarization builds universal (arm64 + x86_64) zip.
• OpenAI web: reduce idle CPU by suspending cached WebViews when not scraping. Thanks @douglascamata!
• Icons: switch provider brand icons to SVGs for sharper rendering. Thanks @vandamd!

CodexBar 0.16.0

• Menu bar: optional “percent mode” (provider brand icons + percentage labels) via Advanced toggle.
• CLI: add codexbar cost to print local cost usage (text/JSON) for Codex + Claude.
• Cost: align local cost scanner with ccusage; stabilize parsing/decoding and handle large JSONL lines.
• Claude: skip pricing for unknown models (tokens still tracked) to avoid hard-coded legacy prices.
• Performance: reduce menu bar CPU usage by caching morph icons, skipping redundant status-item updates, and caching provider enablement/order during animations.
• Menu: improve provider switcher hover contrast in light mode.
• Icons: refresh Droid + Claude brand assets to better match menu sizing.
• CI: avoid interactive login-shell probes to reduce noisy “CLI missing” errors.

CodexBar 0.15.3

• Codex: default to OAuth usage API (ChatGPT backend) with CLI-only override in Debug.
• Codex: map OAuth credits balance directly, avoiding web fallback for credits.
• Preferences: add optional “Access OpenAI via web” toggle and show blended source labels when web extras are active.
• Copilot: replace blocking auth wait dialog with a non-modal sheet to avoid stuck login.

CodexBar 0.15.2

• Copilot: fix device-flow waiting modal to close reliably after auth (and avoid stuck waits).
• Packaging: include the KeyboardShortcuts resource bundle to prevent Settings → Keyboard shortcut crashes in packaged builds.

CodexBar 0.15.1

• Preferences: fix provider API key fields reusing the wrong input when switching rows.
• Preferences: avoid Advanced tab crash when opening settings.

CodexBar 0.15.0

• macOS: CodexBar now supports Intel Macs (x86_64 builds + Sonoma fallbacks). Thanks @epoyraz!
• Droid (Factory): new provider with Standard + Premium usage via browser cookies, plus dashboard + status links. Thanks @shashank-factory!
• Menu: allow multi-line error messages in the provider subtitle (up to 4 lines).
• Menu: fix subtitle sizing for multi-line error states.
• Menu: avoid clipping on multi-line error subtitles.
• Menu: widen the menu card when 7+ providers are enabled.
• Providers: Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini, Antigravity, z.ai.
• Gemini: switch plan detection to loadCodeAssist tier lookup (Paid/Workspace/Free/Legacy). Thanks @381181295!
• Codex: OpenAI web dashboard is now the primary source for usage + credits; CLI fallback only when no matching cookies exist.
• Claude: prefer OAuth when credentials exist; fall back to web cookies or CLI (thanks @ibehnam).
• CLI: replace --web/--claude-source with --source (auto/web/cli/oauth); auto falls back only when cookies are missing.
• Homebrew: cask now installs the codexbar CLI symlink. Thanks @dalisoft!
• Cursor: add new usage provider with browser cookie auth (cursor.com + cursor.sh), on-demand bar support, and dashboard access.
• Cursor: keep stored sessions on transient failures; clear only on invalid auth.
• z.ai: new provider support with Tokens + MCP usage bars and MCP details submenu; API token now lives in Preferences (stored in Keychain); usage bars respect the show-used toggle. Thanks @uwe-schwarz for the initial work!
• Copilot: new GitHub Copilot provider with device flow login plus Premium + Chat usage bars (including CLI support). Thanks @roshan-c!
• Preferences: fix Advanced Display checkboxes and move the Quit button to the bottom of General.
• Preferences: hide “Augment Claude via web” unless Claude usage source is CLI; rename the cost toggle to “Show cost summary”.
• Preferences: add an Advanced toggle to show/hide optional Codex Credits + Claude Extra usage sections (on by default).
• Widgets: add a new “CodexBar Switcher” widget that lets you switch providers and remember the selection.
• Menu: provider switcher now uses crisp brand icons with equal-width segments and a per-provider usage indicator.
• Menu: tighten provider switcher sizing and increase spacing between label and weekly indicator bar.
• Menu: provider switcher no longer forces a wider menu when many providers are enabled; segments clamp to the menu width.
• Menu: provider switcher now aligns to the same horizontal padding grid as the menu cards when space allows.
• Dev: compile_and_run.sh now force-kills old instances to avoid launching duplicates.
• Dev: compile_and_run.sh now waits for slow launches (polling for the process).
• Dev: compile_and_run.sh now launches a single app instance (no more extra windows).
• CI: build/test Linux CodexBarCLI (x86_64 + aarch64) and publish release assets as CodexBarCLI-<tag>-linux-<arch>.tar.gz (+ .sha256).
• CLI: add alias fallback for Codex/Claude detection when PATH lookups fail.
• Providers: support Arc browser cookies for Factory/Droid (and other Chromium-based cookie imports).
• Providers: support ChatGPT Atlas browser data for Chromium cookie imports.
• Providers: accept Auth.js secure session cookies for Factory/Droid login detection.
• Providers: accept Factory auth session cookies (session/access-token) for Droid.
• Droid: surface Factory API errors instead of masking them as missing sessions.
• Droid: retry auth without access-token cookies when Factory flags a stale token.
• Droid: try all detected browser profiles before giving up.
• Droid: fall back to auth.factory.ai endpoints when cookies live on the auth host.
• Droid: use WorkOS refresh tokens from browser local storage when cookies fail.
• Droid: read WorkOS refresh tokens from Safari local storage.
• Droid: try stored/WorkOS tokens before Chrome cookies to reduce Chrome Safe Storage prompts.
• Menu: provider switcher bars now track primary quotas (Plan/Tokens/Pro), with Premium shown for Droid.
• Menu: avoid duplicate summary blocks when a provider has no action rows.
• OpenAI web: ignore cookie sets without session tokens to avoid false-positive dashboard fetches.
• Providers: hide z.ai in the menu until an API key is set.
• Menu: refresh runs automatically when opening the menu with a short retry (refresh row removed).
• Menu: hide the Status Page row when a provider has no status URL.
• Menu: align switcher bar with the “show usage as used” toggle.
• Antigravity: fix lsof port filtering by ANDing listen + pid conditions. Thanks @shaw-baobao!
• Claude: default to Claude Code OAuth usage API (credentials from Keychain or ~/.claude/.credentials.json), with Debug selector + --claude-source CLI override (OAuth/Web/CLI).
• OpenAI web: allow importing any signed-in browser session when Codex email is unknown (first-run friendly).
• Core: Linux CLI builds now compile (mac-only WebKit/logging gated; FoundationNetworking imports where needed).
• Core: fix CI flake for Claude trust prompts by making PTY writes fully reliable.
• Core: Cursor provider is macOS-only (Linux CLI builds stub it).
• Core: make RateWindow equatable (used by OpenAI dashboard snapshots and tests).
• Tests: cover alias fallback resolution for Codex/Claude and add Linux platform gating coverage (run in CI).
• Tests: cover hiding Codex Credits + Claude Extra usage via the Advanced toggle.
• Docs: expand CLI docs for Linux install + flags.

CodexBar 0.14.0

• Antigravity: new local provider for the Antigravity language server (Claude + Gemini quotas) with an experimental toggle; improved plan display + debug output; clearer not-running/port errors; hide account switch.
• Status: poll Google Workspace incidents for Gemini + Antigravity; Status Page opens the Workspace status page.
• Settings: add Providers tab; move ccusage + status toggles to General; keep display controls in Advanced.
• Menu/UI: widen the menu for four providers; cards/charts adapt to menu width; tighten provider switcher/toggle spacing; keep menus refreshed while open.
• Gemini: hide the dashboard action when unsupported.
• Claude: fix Extra usage spend/limit units (cents); improve CLI probe stability; surface web session info in Debug.
• OpenAI web: fix dashboard ghost overlay on desktop (WebKit keepalive window).
• Debug: add a debug-lldb build mode for troubleshooting.