Connect Neon
You need API key. About two minutes.
1Get your API key
API key
Paste the Neon API key- In the Neon console, open the profile menu and choose Settings, then API keys.
- For an organization key, switch to it first: only organization admins can create one.
- Click Create new, name the key and confirm.
- Copy the secret now: Neon shows it only once.
Neon console, Account settings, API keys. A personal or organization key both work; a project scoped key sees only its own project.
Open the pagehttps://console.neon.tech/app/settings/api-keys
2Add it to CreditBar
- Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
- Click Add account and pick Neon.
- 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 Neon. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.
3What it reads
- Reports
- finds the project when none is pinned
- Calls
- https://console.neon.tech/api/v2/projects
- Refreshes
- At most every 15 minutes
- API docs
- Neon reference, checked 2026-09-18
One project's compute time. A quota of zero means Neon is not capping the project, which is the usual case on a paid plan.