Features

Everything you need to see
AI costs clearly

Real-time visibility, smart alerts, and deep insights — all running locally on your machine. No cloud required.

Private by Default

All data stays on your machine. Nothing leaves your network. No cloud. No account. No tracking.

Zero Configuration

Auto-scans your existing Claude Code and Codex logs. No SDK. No API keys. Install and go.

Always Visible

The floating widget stays on top of your terminal. You always know what you're spending — without switching context.

Deep dive into every feature

From real-time monitoring to smart alerts — CostDog has everything you need.

Core

Real-Time Dashboard

Live token counts, costs, and session stats refreshing every 30 seconds. Never miss a spike. See exactly what's happening right now.

Core

Desktop Widget

Always-on-top floating bar that sits above your terminal. Costs at a glance, zero distraction. Click to expand for full details.

Core

Multi-Timeframe

Switch between Today, 7 days, 30 days, and All Time views. Spot trends instantly. Compare spending across periods.

Insights

Model Breakdown

See which models cost the most — ranked by total spend. Know exactly where your money goes. Optimize your model selection.

Alerts

Smart Alerts

Get warned when daily costs exceed your budget threshold. No more bill shock. Set custom thresholds per project.

Integration

Multi-Tool Support

Claude Code and Codex in one view. One dashboard for everything. More tools coming soon: Windsurf, Cursor, Aider.

Platform

Cross-Platform

Native apps for macOS (Intel + Apple Silicon) and Windows. Universal binary. 3MB installer. Done in seconds.

Data

Local SQLite

All data stored locally in ~/.costdog/costdog.sqlite. Query it yourself. Export to CSV. Full ownership of your data.

OSS

Open Source

MIT licensed. Inspect the code, contribute features, fork freely. Built in public. Community driven.