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Hotspot Peek

Cellular Data Usage Monitor

Get Hotspot Peek — $4.99

Screenshots

Hotspot Peek tracking real-time iPhone hotspot data usage in Mac menu bar
Hotspot Peek showing cellular data consumption with upload and download statistics
Hotspot Peek smart alerts warning before exceeding data limit for mobile hotspot
Hotspot Peek preferences with customizable data caps and reset cycle settings

Information

Platforms
macOS 14.0+
Price
$4.99
Category
Utilities

About

Hotspot Peek monitors your cellular data consumption when your Mac connects to an iPhone’s personal hotspot. Track real-time bandwidth usage and get alerts before exceeding your data limits.

Perfect for remote workers, digital nomads, and anyone managing limited cellular data plans while on the go.

Features

  • Automatic Hotspot Detection - Instantly identifies iPhone hotspot connections by WiFi name
  • Real-time Data Tracking - Monitor upload and download usage as it happens
  • Customizable Data Caps - Set limits from 1GB to 100GB, or unlimited
  • Smart Alerts - Get notified at 50%, 75%, or 90% of your data limit
  • Flexible Reset Cycles - Daily, weekly, or monthly resets with custom dates
  • Multi-Device Support - Track multiple iPhones with individual settings
  • Menu Bar Integration - Visual usage indicators always visible
  • Privacy First - All data stored locally, no cloud sync or analytics

Requirements

  • macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later
  • iPhone with Personal Hotspot capability

Common Questions

Is my data collected or shared?
No. All apps run 100% locally on your Mac. No analytics, no tracking, no data sent to servers. Your privacy is guaranteed.
Is this a subscription?
No. All apps are one-time purchases. Pay once, use forever. No recurring fees, no hidden costs.
What if I don't like the app?
Apple offers full refunds within 14 days of purchase, no questions asked. Request a refund directly through the App Store if you're not satisfied.
Does it slow down my Mac?
No. All apps are native SwiftUI with minimal resource usage. Menu bar monitoring uses negligible CPU and memory.
Which macOS version do I need?
Most apps require macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later. Check the specific app page for exact requirements. Works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

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