Connect Context.dev
You need API key. About two minutes.
1Get your API key
API key
Paste the Context.dev API key- Sign in to Context.dev and open API Keys in the dashboard.
- Create a key, or restrict one to the logs:read permission, which is all CreditBar reads.
- Copy the key: it is shown only once.
Reports the organisation's credits. A restricted key needs the logs:read permission.
Open the pagehttps://www.context.dev/dashboard
2Add it to CreditBar
- Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
- Click Add account and pick Context.dev.
- Paste the API key into the matching field, and give the account a label you will recognise.
- 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 Context.dev. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.
3What it reads
- Reports
- credits remaining, credits used this period and the next refill
- Calls
- https://api.context.dev/v1/org/usage
- Refreshes
- At most every 5 minutes
- API docs
- Context.dev reference, checked 2026-11-09
Unused credits do not carry over: the balance resets to the plan's amount at each refill.