What is Session Watcher?
Real-time monitoring for your Claude Code usage in the macOS menu bar. Track usage, costs, and progress at a glance. Requires macOS 15 or later.
Problem
Users need to manually check Claude API usage through separate dashboards or logs, leading to inefficient tracking of real-time costs and progress and lack of centralized monitoring.
Solution
A macOS menu bar tool enabling real-time tracking of Claude API usage, costs, and progress directly from the macOS menu bar. Users can monitor metrics without switching apps (e.g., see current session stats).
Customers
Developers/engineers using Claude API, macOS-based technical teams, AI app builders requiring cost monitoring.
Unique Features
OS-level menu bar integration for Claude-specific API usage tracking – uncommon in AI monitoring tools.
User Comments
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Traction
Launched 2024 on ProductHunt (details unspecified). Requires macOS 15 (beta OS), indicating early-stage adoption.
Market Size
Global AI developer tools market reached $10.2 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research), with LLM monitoring being a growth segment.
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