OpenClaw iTerm2 Status Bar

Displays OpenClaw session cost and context usage directly in the iTerm2 status bar, refreshing every 30 seconds.

Install

One-line installer:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lidegejingHk/openclaw-iterm2-statusbar/main/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

DEST="$HOME/Library/Application Support/iTerm2/Scripts/AutoLaunch"
mkdir -p "$DEST"
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lidegejingHk/openclaw-iterm2-statusbar/main/openclaw_status.py \
  -o "$DEST/openclaw_status.py"
chmod +x "$DEST/openclaw_status.py"

Post-install

1. Restart iTerm2 (or Scripts → Refresh)
2. Preferences → Profiles → Session → Status Bar → Configure
3. Drag the OpenClaw component into the status bar

What It Shows

[kiro/claude-sonnet-4.6] 🤖 main  |  💵 $0.0023 (total $0.0041)  |  🟢 10k/200k (5%)  |  ⚡88%

• Model name
• Main session cost + total across all sessions
• Context usage with color indicator (🟢🟡🟠🔴)
• Compaction threshold (⚡)

Requirements

• macOS + iTerm2
• OpenClaw Gateway running locally on port 18789

Uninstall

rm ~/Library/Application\ Support/iTerm2/Scripts/AutoLaunch/openclaw_status.py

Restart iTerm2 to remove the component.