Connect Baseten

You need API key. About two minutes.

1Get your API key

API key

Paste the Baseten key
  1. Open Organization settings, API keys.
  2. Create a personal or team API key with access to billing.
  3. Copy the key.

Reads workspace billing. A key without billing scope is refused.

Open the page

https://app.baseten.co/settings/api_keys

2Add it to CreditBar

  1. Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
  2. Click Add account and pick Baseten.
  3. Paste the API key into the matching field, and give the account a label you will recognise.
  4. Click Test connection, then Add. Numbers appear in the menu bar within a minute.

Keys are stored in your Mac's Keychain and only ever sent to Baseten. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.

3What it reads

Reports
daily model API spend for the last 30 days, grouped by model
Calls
https://api.baseten.co/v1/billing/model_apis
Refreshes
At most every 15 minutes
API docs
Baseten reference, checked 2026-09-16

Reports model API spend, not a balance, and costs settle as requests are rated.