Comparison

AI Session Meter vs LibarAI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AI Session Meter

Monitor your AI usage and predict when you'll hit your limits. Get proactive warnings to avoid being locked out mid-task. Track your token consumption by model with detailed historical graphs.

Highlights
  • Predictive pace warnings
  • Session and weekly limit tracking
  • Hourly usage graphs
  • GitHub-style activity heatmap
  • Multi-device sync via iCloud
  • Home Screen widgets and Apple Watch complication
Features
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Will your next task fit before the reset? Check your usage, see where it is heading, and start your next task with a clearer picture. AI Session Meter connects to Claude and Codex directly on iPhone and iPad, so you can check their usage limits without a Mac. SEE AHEAD β€’ Daily and Weekly charts bring recorded usage, reset times, and forecasts together. β€’ See your estimated usage at the next reset, with a forecast range when enough recent history is available. β€’ Check remaining headroom and pace guidance before another coding session. β€’ Switch between connected accounts and workspaces with custom labels. GO DEEPER INTO YOUR USAGE Add the Mac app to explore Claude Code and Codex token activity, model breakdowns, and heatmaps from local session history. Sync those statistics to your iPhone and iPad through your own iCloud account. Recent usage history supports up to 10-minute detail where available. Gemini quota history and forecasts are also available when synced from a Mac configured with the official Antigravity CLI. Gemini is shown as quota utilization, not token counts. CHECK IN AT A GLANCE β€’ Daily and Weekly Home Screen widgets. β€’ Apple Watch app and watch-face complication for recorded usage. β€’ A native Mac menu-bar app for your desk. β€’ Your own iCloud account keeps supported history and settings in sync. YOUR DATA, YOUR DEVICES No ads, tracking, or developer account. The app does not run AI prompts or consume model tokens. Provider sign-ins are stored on your devices. Apple Watch displays recorded data; it does not connect directly to an AI service. TRY ALL FEATURES FOR 14 DAYS After the free trial, a one-time in-app purchase unlocks full access across your Apple devices. No subscription. Previous paid-app customers keep full access. Requires compatible provider accounts and setup. Direct Claude and Codex limits work without a Mac; detailed token statistics and Gemini data require the Mac sources described above. Availability and refresh timing depend on the provider, source, and system scheduling. Forecasts are estimates based on recorded usage, not guarantees. AI Session Meter is an independent utility, not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic, OpenAI, or Google. Claude and Claude Code are products of Anthropic; Codex is a product of OpenAI; Gemini and Antigravity are products of Google.

About

LibarAI

Features
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Keep AI service limits in view from one place. LiBarAI brings together Claude, Codex, GLM (Z.ai), Kimi, and MiniMax accounts. Check current session use, weekly or monthly limits, and reset times on iPhone and iPad. Widgets show account status without opening the app. DESIGNED FOR IPHONE DUO’S UNFOLDED DISPLAY On the unfolded iPhone Duo, LiBarAI uses the wide display as two clear areas. The left side shows your main provider and overall limit health; the right side lists all accounts. The layout accounts for the fold, keeping cards and key details easy to read on both sides. LIMITS AND ACCOUNTS β€’ Claude, Codex, GLM (Z.ai), Kimi, and MiniMax β€’ Session and weekly or monthly limits, depending on the provider β€’ GLM credit plans with 5-hour and weekly quotas β€’ Per-account details and recent usage history β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets in small, medium, and large sizes β€’ Widget details for provider, account, usage, and last refresh time β€’ Layouts sized for each widget, including iPad β€’ StandBy and configurable Live Activities β€’ Optional local alerts at 75%, 90%, and 100% usage β€’ Interface in English, Polish, Chinese, Spanish, German, Japanese, French, and Portuguese LIBARAI PRO β€’ Unlimited accounts β€’ Overall limit health, at-risk windows, and the next reset β€’ Session forecasts that account for reset times β€’ A 14-day usage trend with a 7-day moving average β€’ Weekly insights and provider comparisons β€’ A custom 50% alert and provider status where available β€’ Private iCloud sync for eligible account keys and settings between iPhone and iPad Start with up to two accounts at no cost. LiBarAI Pro is a one-time purchase with no subscription. PRIVACY Credentials are stored in iOS Keychain. Usage data is processed and stored on your device. Pro users can optionally sync eligible API keys and account settings through their private iCloud. Requests for usage limits go directly from your device to the provider you select and are subject to that provider’s terms and privacy policy. LiBarAI and GMAC do not store account or usage data on their servers. The developer cannot access it. No separate account is required. LiBarAI is an independent app. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the supported providers. Provider names identify compatible services only.

Screenshots

AI Session Meter4 screens
LibarAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AI Session Meter at none against LibarAI's 1. AI Session Meter also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. LibarAI sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AI Session Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AI Session Meter ships an update every 3 days, LibarAI every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
AI Session Meter versus LibarAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI Session MeterLibarAI
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
MonetizationPaidβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size29 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuya OtakeGrzegorz Mackiewicz

In-app purchases

None

AI Session Meter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LibarAI

One-time1
  • LiBarAI Pro$4.99

Questions

Is AI Session Meter free?
AI Session Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LibarAI free?
LibarAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AI Session Meter or LibarAI have ads?
Neither AI Session Meter nor LibarAI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AI Session Meter or LibarAI?
AI Session Meter ships an update every 3 days, and LibarAI every 2 days. Most recently, AI Session Meter was updated on October 16, 2026 and LibarAI on October 7, 2026.

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