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CostGoat

Privacy-first desktop app that tracks your AI, Cloud & SaaS costs in real-time, so you can

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CostGoat is a privacy-first desktop application for macOS, Windows and Linux that monitors costs across AI agents, cloud services, API credits and SaaS subscriptions in real-time from the menubar. It integrates with over 75 services including OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, DigitalOcean, Twilio and many more. The app stores credentials locally with OS-native encryption and never sends them off-device. It provides desktop and email alerts for budget thresholds and credit depletion. A 7-day free trial is available with no sign-up or credit card required.

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