SessionWatcher alternative · macOS 14+
A SessionWatcher alternative with a free ring and one simple price.
Mana keeps your AI coding limits in the Mac menu bar. One ring is free forever, and Multi Rings unlocks every built-in provider for a one-time $19.99 — no subscription, no per-tool bundles.
Download Mana for Mac3.7 MB · free for one ring · no extra sign-in
Why people switch to Mana
- Free to keep using. Mana's one-ring version is free forever, not a time-limited trial.
- One price, every built-in provider. Multi Rings is $19.99 once for Codex, Claude, Gemini, Antigravity, Cursor and Grok, on up to 3 Macs. SessionWatcher lists $6.99 for Claude only, $14.99 for Codex, Claude and Cursor on one device, or Pro at $59 lifetime or $24 a year.
- No pop-ups. Built-in providers work without permission dialogs, Keychain approval or an extra login.
- Any quota, even internal ones. Plugins add any other vendor or your company's internal quota system.
- Lightweight. Mana is a 3.7 MB download.
Mana and SessionWatcher at a glance
| Mana | SessionWatcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Free version | One ring, free forever | 7-day trial |
| Price | $19.99 once for all built-in providers, up to 3 Macs | $6.99 (Claude, 1 device), $14.99 (3 tools, 1 device), Pro $59 lifetime or $24/year |
| Other quotas | Plugins for any vendor or internal quota system | Its 22 listed tools |
| Requires | macOS 14 or later | macOS 14 or later, or Windows |
Questions
Is Mana free?
Yes, for one ring, with no time limit. Multi Rings unlocks every ring for a one-time $19.99.
How many Macs can I use Mana on?
A Multi Rings license activates on up to 3 Macs.
Is there a subscription?
No. Multi Rings is a one-time purchase, and updates are free while Mana is supported.
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Mana is independent software by Silent Spell, not affiliated with SessionWatcher or the AI providers. SessionWatcher details are from sessionwatcher.com; its prices may change as of October 2026 and may change. See how Mana accesses quota data.