UsageBar 0.1.0-alpha.1

What's Changed

• Complete Alpha 1 readiness docs, smoke checklist, and release metadata by @luisleineweber in 719f175
• Keep Settings from hiding the tray panel by @luisleineweber in 6ac722e
• Render Kimi and Moonshot balances as dollar progress rows by @luisleineweber in 2bae8aa
• Harden update candidate checks and prerelease channel handling by @luisleineweber in 3d3f5cd
• Keep the native tray icon stable as UsageBar identity by @luisleineweber in de23c81
• Show a readable Alpha 1 footer label by @luisleineweber in 255d9a4
• Canonicalize release and issue links to luisleineweber/usagebar by @luisleineweber in 5bc3230

Alpha Notes

• Public Windows alpha for testing installer, tray behavior, provider setup, privacy copy, feedback flow, and failure states.
• Smoke-tested with installed NSIS artifact and Codex provider data; Cursor refreshed successfully as fallback evidence.
• Experimental providers may change setup/API behavior, and some usage/cost values are partial or estimated.
• Prerelease updater behavior remains conservative.

New Contributors

• No new contributors in this release

Full Changelog: v0.1.0-beta.6...v0.1.0-alpha.1