Connect Venice
You need API key. About two minutes.
1Get your API key
API key
Paste the API key- In Venice, open Settings, then API.
- Click Generate New API Key, add a description and choose the key type.
- Copy the key now: Venice shows it only once.
Reads the billing balance. Free to call.
Open the pagehttps://venice.ai/settings/api
2Add it to CreditBar
- Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
- Click Add account and pick Venice.
- 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 Venice. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.
3What it reads
- Reports
- USD and DIEM balances, and which one this account spends
- Calls
- https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/billing/balance
- Refreshes
- At most every 5 minutes
- API docs
- Venice reference, checked 2026-09-16
Accounts on DIEM spend an allocation that refreshes each epoch, not dollars.