openai / openai/codex

Usage not shown in macOS menu bar

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Description

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.818.31338

What subscription do you have?

Plus

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 25.1.0 arm64 arm

What issue are you seeing?

The remaining usage / weekly limit is not shown in the menu bar.

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What steps can reproduce the bug?

Open ChatGPT app and click the menu bar icon.

What is the expected behavior?

The menu bar menu should show remaining usage / weekly limit.

Additional information

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Research direction

Reproduce on macOS 26.818.31338 by opening the ChatGPT app and clicking the menu bar icon. Start at the menu bar entry point and trace how usage data is loaded; done means the menu displays the remaining usage or weekly limit for the reported Plus setup.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
62/100

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