AgentQuartz vs Hejour
Comprehensive feature analysis, ratings breakdown, platform compatibility, and community review comparison.
Detailed Feature Comparison Matrix
Compare Other Tools| Dimension | AgentQuartz | Hejour |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Category | Mac | Mac |
| Community Rating | No ratings(0 reviews) | No ratings(0 reviews) |
| Community Upvotes | 97 votes | 5 votes |
| Supported Platforms | Web | Web |
| Tags & Focus | #Productivity#Mac#Menu Bar Apps | #Mac#Writing |
| Maker / Company | Independent Developer | Independent Developer |
| Platform Verification | Community Listing | Community Listing |
About AgentQuartz
AgentQuartz is a dedicated, local-first macOS menu-bar companion designed specifically for power users of Claude and Cursor. Built by full-stack engineer Marco Calderon, this utility tool allows developers and AI enthusiasts to glance at their usage limits directly from their Mac's menu bar without needing to open a browser tab.
Emphasizing privacy and user control, AgentQuartz features a local-first architecture requiring no AgentQuartz cloud account—meaning all your settings and configurations stay securely on your machine. The app is free forever for core essential features, with an optional Pro upgrade available as a one-time $3 unlock for tray customization.
Pros of AgentQuartz
- Local-first design ensures settings stay securely on your machine with no cloud account required
- Provides quick glances at Claude and Cursor usage limits directly from the macOS menu bar
- Eliminates the need to switch to browser tabs just to check usage
- Free forever for core essentials with an affordable one-time $3 Pro unlock for tray customization
Cons of AgentQuartz
- Unofficial tool (not officially affiliated with Claude or Cursor)
- Limited strictly to macOS users
- Advanced tray customization requires a paid Pro upgrade
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AgentQuartz?
AgentQuartz is a local-first macOS menu-bar companion app that lets you check your Claude and Cursor usage limits at a glance without opening a browser tab.
Is AgentQuartz free to use?
Yes, AgentQuartz is free forever for essential features. A Pro version is available as a one-time $3 unlock that adds tray customization options.
Where are my settings stored?
All settings stay directly on your machine. AgentQuartz uses a local-first approach and does not require an AgentQuartz cloud account.
Is AgentQuartz an official tool?
No, AgentQuartz is an unofficial companion tool for Claude and Cursor.
About Hejour
Hejour is a calm, day-based notes application designed specifically for Mac and iOS users. Built to strip away the clutter of traditional productivity tools, Hejour organizes your digital workspace around the concept that every single day is its own dedicated page. This approach helps users seamlessly capture random thoughts, plan out daily tasks, and maintain deep focus.
The app offers thoughtful features tailored for minimalist workflows. You can effortlessly link different days together using the '@' symbol, track to-dos alongside built-in reminders, and locate any piece of information instantly using a unified command palette. Free to download and fully notarized by Apple, Hejour provides a serene, focused environment for your daily writing and planning needs.
Pros of Hejour
- Day-based page structure keeps note-taking organized and clutter-free
- Link between different days easily using the @ symbol
- Track to-dos and tasks with integrated reminders
- Instantly find anything with a fast, unified palette
- Free to download and notarized by Apple for Mac and iOS
Cons of Hejour
- Currently limited to Mac and iOS ecosystems
- Lacks traditional complex folder hierarchies found in heavy productivity suites
- Familiarity with day-based journaling required to maximize workflow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hejour?
Hejour is a calm, day-based notes app for Mac and iOS where every day is assigned its own page, helping you capture thoughts and plan tasks without traditional productivity clutter.
Which platforms does Hejour support?
Hejour is built for Mac and iOS users.
Is Hejour free to download?
Yes, Hejour is free to download and is notarized by Apple.
How do I link days and search inside Hejour?
You can easily link days together using the '@' symbol and find any note or task instantly using the app's single command palette.

