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I built a $5 macOS menu bar app because I got tired of guessing my AI token spend

DEV.to AIΒ·April 25, 2026

The author developed TokenBar, a macOS menu bar app, to provide real-time visibility into AI token usage and costs for tools like Claude and Cursor. Its goal is to offer immediate awareness of expenses, preventing billing surprises and fostering cost consciousness during work.

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