TokenBar Mobile vs Limits
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TokenBar Mobile
Monitor your AI usage for Claude with real-time tracking of session limits, rate limits, and reset times. Get instant visual feedback on remaining capacity and receive alerts before hitting usage caps.
- Live usage tracking
- Progress ring for capacity
- Live Activities on Lock Screen/Dynamic Island
- Apple Watch companion app
- iCloud sync for authentication
- Low usage alerts
- Widget support
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TokenBar shows how much AI usage you have left — before you run out mid-task. A clean usage ring, every rate-limit window with its reset countdown, and your credit balances, all in one place. TRACK 13 AI PROVIDERS Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, OpenAI (Admin API), OpenRouter, DeepSeek, Moonshot, Z.ai, Kimi, MiniMax, ElevenLabs, Synthetic, and Warp. Enable the ones you use and switch between them right on the main screen. EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS, AT A GLANCE • Live usage ring and per-window progress bars — session, weekly, monthly • Countdown to each window's reset, so you can plan long tasks • Credit balances with granted vs. topped-up breakdowns • Plan name, connected account, and how fresh the data is ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN, HOME SCREEN, AND WRIST • Live Activity keeps your usage on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Home Screen widget for a permanent glance • Apple Watch companion app shows your primary provider from your wrist SIMPLE, SECURE SETUP • Set up once on your Mac and your providers appear on iPhone automatically via iCloud — or configure everything on iPhone directly • Sign in to Claude with the built-in browser • Connect GitHub Copilot with a one-time code • Paste an API key or cookie for other providers and test the connection instantly • Credentials are stored in the Keychain and used only to talk to each provider directly — no middleman servers STAY AHEAD OF LIMITS Background refresh keeps your primary provider current, and a notification warns you when remaining usage drops below your threshold. Requires accounts or API keys with the providers you want to track. TokenBar is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any AI provider.
Limits
Monitor your AI coding rate limits across multiple providers in one convenient dashboard. View session usage, weekly quotas, and reset timers with customizable widgets for at-a-glance updates. This app prioritizes privacy with on-device token storage and no tracking.
- AI rate limit monitoring
- Session usage tracking
- Weekly quota display
- Reset countdown timers
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- On-device token storage
- Supports Codex, Claude, Cursor
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Limits shows your AI coding rate limits at a glance. See session usage, weekly quotas, and reset timers for the providers you connect, all in one place. Connect with secure sign in. Limits never sends your tokens to a server. Your tokens stay on your device in the Keychain, and your usage is cached on device so the widgets can read it. Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep your limits visible without opening the app. Live countdowns keep ticking between refreshes, so you always know how much you have left and when it resets. Supported providers: - Codex (ChatGPT) - Claude Code - Cursor - Grok - Antigravity Why you will like it: - One dashboard for every limit you care about - Ring and bar gauges that stay readable at a glance - Reset countdowns on your Home Screen and Lock Screen - Private by design, with no account required for Limits itself - No ads, no tracking, and no analytics Limits is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic, OpenAI, Anysphere, Google, xAI, or any other provider. Provider names are used only to identify the services you choose to connect. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/stdeula/ Questions or feedback: hi@pranavkarthik.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Limits at 70% against TokenBar Mobile's 0%. Limits also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). TokenBar Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Limits sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TokenBar Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Limits holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Limits has 22 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of TokenBar Mobile's written reviews are positive against 70% of Limits's.
TokenBar Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Limits every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TokenBar Mobile | Limits |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #75 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Levani Kirkitadze | Pranav Karthik Mruthyunjayan |
Customer experience
TokenBar Mobile
Limits
In-app purchases
TokenBar Mobile
No in-app purchases
Limits
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$6.991 Year
- Limits Pro$14.99





