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Connect Plivo

You need Auth ID and Auth token. About two minutes.

1Get these from Plivo

Auth ID

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  1. Sign in to the Plivo console.
  2. Find Auth ID at the top of the Overview (home) page and copy it.

Plivo console home, Account, Keys and Credentials. Not a secret, but it names the account and is part of the URL.

Open the page

https://console.plivo.com/dashboard/

Auth token

Paste the auth token
  1. On the same Overview page, click the eye icon next to Auth Token to reveal it.
  2. Copy the token. To rotate it, use Account, Settings, Credentials.

Sent as HTTP Basic alongside the Auth ID.

Open the page

https://console.plivo.com/dashboard/

2Add it to CreditBar

  1. Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
  2. Click Add account and pick Plivo.
  3. Paste the Auth ID and the Auth token into the matching fields, 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 Plivo. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.

3What it reads

Reports
remaining cash credits, the billing mode and the account name
Calls
https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{auth_id}/
Refreshes
At most every 5 minutes
API docs
Plivo reference, checked 2026-09-18

Cash credits only. A postpaid account reports a balance that does not fall as it is used, and the row says which mode the account is on.