Argus v1.1.0

What's Changed

• fix: do not call argusStop() before relaunch — corrupts module state
• Fix usage tracker readonly DB access and mode persistence
• fix: Electron restart — stop backend and delay exit for reliable relaunch
• fix: read settings.json before env var on restart for correct privacy mode
• docs: blur sensitive file paths and session titles in screenshots and video
• fix: show date + time in file alerts, network, approvals, and activity feed
• docs: add dashboard screenshots and detailed descriptions to README
• docs: add demo screenshots and video for privacy + usage features
• fix: Switch to Basic and Restart buttons in Electron
• feat: AI tool usage tracker — token counts, cost estimates, model breakdown

Install

npm install -g argus-monitor
argus install && argus start

See README for full usage.

Argus RC (v1.0.0 · 415f5bf)

Release Candidate

Auto-built from release branch at commit 415f5bf.

Changes

• ci: SDLC branching strategy with release candidate pipeline
• ci: auto-build DMG on every merge to main
• chore: add Playwright E2E test scaffolding, remove stale screenshot
• feat: tray menu improvements, build fixes, and new tests
• fix: file access misattribution — Codex blamed for Claude's accesses
• feat: app filter bar for comparing AI tool activity side by side
• feat(electron): enable start at login by default
• feat: add audible sensitive-path alerts and white tray eye icons
• chore: add versioned release folder structure and release script
• ci(release): upgrade checkout/setup-node actions to v6
• ci: upgrade checkout/setup-node actions to v6

Download

• Argus DMG — macOS Apple Silicon (arm64)

Install from source

npm install -g argus-monitor
argus install && argus start

Argus Latest (v1.0.0 · 416d2ea)

Latest from main

Auto-built from main branch at commit 416d2ea.

Changes

• feat: add Claude Desktop MCP extension with 10 monitoring tools
• ci: SDLC branching strategy with release candidate pipeline
• ci: auto-build DMG on every merge to main
• chore: add Playwright E2E test scaffolding, remove stale screenshot
• feat: tray menu improvements, build fixes, and new tests
• fix: file access misattribution — Codex blamed for Claude's accesses
• feat: app filter bar for comparing AI tool activity side by side
• feat(electron): enable start at login by default
• feat: add audible sensitive-path alerts and white tray eye icons
• chore: add versioned release folder structure and release script
• ci(release): upgrade checkout/setup-node actions to v6
• ci: upgrade checkout/setup-node actions to v6

Download

• Argus DMG — macOS Apple Silicon (arm64)

Install from source

npm install -g argus-monitor
argus install && argus start

Argus v1.0.0

What's Changed

• ci: remove npm cache from release workflow
• test: skip build artifact checks when dist is absent
• test: track build test suites in CI
• fix: remove npm cache from CI — package-lock.json is gitignored
• docs: PM artifacts — competitor research, PRD, metrics, launch materials
• chore: npm package metadata, issue templates, landing page, build scripts
• feat: process ancestry, cloud sync detection, user config, CI/CD check
• feat: policy-as-code engine and canary honeypot files
• feat: tray icon alert states, session end notifications, eye icon design
• fix: resolve 4 bugs — network lag, urgency ternary, throttle bypass, unused var
• feat: premium dashboard UI with approval workflow and activity monitoring

Install

npm install -g argus-monitor
argus install && argus start

See README for full usage.