Releases: ai-dev-2024/UsageBar
UsageBar v1.4.1 - Bug Fixes
What's New in v1.4.1
Bug Fixes
- Toggle Switch Visibility Fixed enabled toggle to show bright teal (#14b8a6) for better visibility
UI Improvements
- Ko-fi Button in Sidebar Moved support button to sidebar for better accessibility
Full Changelog: v1.4.0...v1.4.1
UsageBar v1.4.0 - Full Feature Release
Phase 3 Complete (Pre-release)
New in v1.4.0
Auto-Update
- Checks GitHub releases on startup
- Notifies when update available
- Auto-installs on quit
Usage History
- Tracks 7 days of usage data
- Daily averages for trend analysis
- Stored locally in electron-store
Playwright Tests
- Screenshot capture for visual regression
- Light/dark mode tests
- Run with:
pm run test:screenshot\
All Features Now Included:
Global hotkey (\Ctrl+Shift+U)
Settings persistence
Dark/Light mode (auto-detect)
Smooth animations
Glassmorphism
Auto-update
Usage history
Playwright tests
Stable: v1.0.2
Full Changelog: https://github.com/ai-dev-2024/UsageBar/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
UsageBar v1.3.0
Phase 1 Complete (Pre-release)
New Features
- Settings Persistence: Window size saved and restored on launch
- Dark/Light Mode: Auto-detects system preference (Windows dark mode support)
- Theme Variables: Set data-theme=dark or data-theme=light
Previously Added (v1.2.0)
- Global hotkey (\Ctrl+Shift+U)
- Smooth CSS animations
- Glassmorphism effects
Stable: v1.0.2
Full Changelog: https://github.com/ai-dev-2024/UsageBar/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
UsageBar v1.2.0 - Visual Polish
Visual Polish Release (Pre-release)
Note: This is a pre-release. For stable builds, use v1.0.2.
New Features
- Global Hotkey (\Ctrl+Shift+U): Show/hide tray window from anywhere
- Smooth Animations: FadeIn and slideUp transitions
- Glassmorphism: Backdrop blur and refined layered shadows
- Micro-animations: Hover and press effects on buttons
Visual Improvements
- Enhanced visual polish matching CodexBar's premium feel
- Smooth cubic-bezier transitions on usage meters
- Action items with transform animations
Full Changelog: https://github.com/ai-dev-2024/UsageBar/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
UsageBar v1.1.0 - Visual Enhancements
What's New in v1.1.0
Visual Enhancements
Mini Progress Bars Under Provider Icons
- Each provider tab now shows a tiny color-coded usage meter
- Green (>50% remaining), Yellow (20-50%), Red (<20%)
- See usage at a glance without clicking!
Two-Bar System Tray Icon
- Session usage (top bar, thicker)
- Weekly usage (bottom bar, thinner)
- Same design language as CodexBar for macOS
Improvements
- Tooltip now shows both session and weekly percentages
- Real-time updates as usage changes
Provider Status
| Provider | Status |
|---|---|
| Cursor | Working |
| Copilot | Working |
| Antigravity | Working |
| Claude | Limited |
Download
Download \UsageBar-v1.1.0-Portable.zip, extract, and run \UsageBar.exe.
Full Changelog: https://github.com/ai-dev-2024/UsageBar/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
UsageBar v1.0.3
What's New in v1.0.3
New Features
- Reset Countdown Timers: Shows \Resets in 2h 15m\ instead of just date/time - more useful at a glance!
- Quota Alert Notifications: Windows toast notification when your usage exceeds 80%
Changes
- Improved reset time display with human-readable countdown format
- Added GitHub Actions CI for automated build verification
Provider Status
| Provider | Status |
|---|---|
| Cursor | Working |
| Copilot | Working |
| Antigravity | Working |
| Claude | Limited (free tier no API) |
| Codex | Untested |
| Factory | Untested |
| z.ai | Untested |
Download
Download \UsageBar-v1.0.3-Portable.zip, extract to any folder, and run \UsageBar.exe.
Full Changelog: https://github.com/ai-dev-2024/UsageBar/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
UsageBar v1.0.2
What's New in v1.0.2
Browser-Based Login
- Cursor: Click 'Sign in to Cursor' captures session automatically
- GitHub Copilot: OAuth device flow authentication
- Claude: Browser login supported (paid plans only for usage API)
Provider Status
| Provider | Status |
|---|---|
| Cursor | Tested |
| Copilot | Tested |
| Antigravity | Tested |
| Claude | Limited (free tier has no usage API) |
| Codex | Untested |
| Factory | Untested |
| z.ai | Untested |
Fixes
- Fixed provider error messages to show clear login status
- Security: Session data stored in AppData, not in project folder
- Fixed acknowledgement to correct CodexBar author (@steipete)
Download
Download UsageBar-v1.0.2-Portable.zip, extract to any folder, and run UsageBar.exe.
Contributors
Assets 3
v1.0.1 - UI Polish & Portable Release
What's New
- Premium UI: Modern Shadcn/Zinc theme for Settings and Tray.
- Branding: New elegant banner and icon.
- Portable: No installation required.
Full Changelog: v1.0.0...v1.0.1
UsageBar v1.0.0
First official release of UsageBar for Windows. Includes portable executable.