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Detail	AgentMicro	Counter
Overview	By reading local session metadata, AgentMicro ensures your task queue and sensitive data remain entirely on your Mac, offering a private and efficient way to manage your AI assistant workflows, whether you're using Codex Desktop or the CLI.	This open-source analytics solution simplifies the often complex world of web traffic analysis, providing essential metrics like unique daily visitors and referrer information in an easy-to-digest format. You can get started quickly and only pay for the service when you're ready, offering flexibility alongside powerful, privacy-respecting data.
Listed features	Live Task Status: See the current state of parallel Codex tasks at a glance, including thinking, unread results, input requests, errors, and idle states, directly in your menu bar. One-Click Navigation: Instantly open the relevant Codex Desktop conversation for any task directly from AgentMicro's menu, streamlining your workflow. Local-First Privacy: Operates by reading local session metadata on your Mac, ensuring no prompts, code, responses, or task history are ever uploaded to external services. Clear Queue Overview: Features six distinct status lights and five honest states, displaying project names, current-turn durations, and fast-mode markers for easy prioritization. Free and Open Source: Available without cost and with full transparency, maintained by the community.	Daily Unique Visitor Counts: See how many distinct individuals visit your site each day. Referrer Information: Discover which other websites are sending traffic to your pages. Geographical Locations: Understand the general origin countries or regions of your visitors. Privacy-Friendly by Design: Operates without cookies, IP fingerprinting, or extensive logging. Open Source Transparency: The entire codebase is publicly available for review and collaboration under the AGPL-v3 license.
Best suited to	Codex users on macOS who utilize either Codex Desktop or the CLI. Developers and power users who manage multiple parallel AI tasks and require efficient monitoring. Individuals who prioritize local data privacy and prefer to keep their sensitive task information on their own machine.	Website owners and managers who prioritize user privacy and data security above all else. Developers seeking a transparent, open-source analytics solution they can inspect and contribute to. Small businesses, personal blog owners, or projects that need simple, actionable traffic insights without the complexity or data-heavy footprint of larger tools.
Limitations and fit	Requires macOS 14+ Dependent on Codex Desktop or CLI for functionality.	Not listed
Pricing model	Free	Free
Listed price	Not listed	Not listed
Platforms	MacOS	Browser