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Bill Boss Release Notes

Bill Boss for Mac makes it easy to track bills, monitor upcoming due dates, and maintain a clear overview of payment history and recurring expenses.

Download Versions

If running macOS 11.5 or newer, use the latest version, Bill Boss 1.3.4. Direct Download  •  App Store

If running macOS 10.14 to 11.4, use Bill Boss 1.3.2. Direct Download  •  App Store

If running macOS 10.11 to 10.13, use Bill Boss 1.2.2. Direct Download  •  App Store

Older versions for macOS 10.7 and 10.8 are no longer available because they do not support TLS 1.2, which is required for secure transactions with Paddle.

Bill Boss 1.3.4

June 8, 2026

New
  • Added support for additional repeating bill frequencies, including every 28 days, every 4 months, and every 2 years.
  • Added a dedicated Bill Boss log file and a new option to open it in the app settings, along with improved cloud sync diagnostics.
  • Added a confirmation dialog when resetting settings to their default values.
Improvements
  • Enhanced the drop-down menu with aligned columns, updated fonts and icons, and an improved layout for better readability.
  • Updated the bills and payments views to match the redesigned drop-down menu, providing a more consistent experience throughout the app.
  • Improved readability with monospaced due dates and payment amounts, along with right-aligned payment amounts for easier scanning.
  • Updated the bills and payments tables to automatically resize columns using improved minimum and maximum width constraints.
  • Increased row height in the Bills view for better readability and softened alternating background colors for a cleaner appearance.
  • Refreshed the month and total summaries with an updated visual design.
  • Updated bill and payment sheets to improve alignment, spacing, and consistency throughout the app.
  • Updated the Set Next Pending Amount sheet to include the company name for additional context.
  • Combined Settings and Print Bills into a single pop-up menu.
Fixed
  • Resolved an issue that could cause duplicate payments to appear.
  • Resolved an issue where resetting settings could cause the window to briefly flicker or fail to update immediately.
  • Resolved an issue where the menu item could appear too narrow on older versions of macOS.

Bill Boss 1.3.3

October 15, 2025

New
  • Added support for macOS 26 Tahoe, including refreshed UI elements and a new app icon.
Improvements
  • Improved app behavior so that opening the app while it's already running now brings the main window to the front for easier access.
  • Updated the Paddle licensing framework to be compatible with macOS 26 Tahoe, resolving an issue where buttons in the licensing window could appear disabled (website version only).
Fixed
  • Fixed minor issues affecting the About Bill Boss window.
  • Resolved an issue where the payments list didn't update until the app was restarted when cloud sync was disabled.
Note: Due to Paddle licensing changes, the minimum macOS version for the website version is now macOS 11.5.

Bill Boss 1.3.2

March 11, 2025

Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where the settings window would be duplicated if opened multiple times.
  • Fixed an issue where part of the text was missing in the About Bill Boss window.
  • Fixed an issue where, in rare cases, new bills wouldn't immediately appear in the status menu (website version only).

Bill Boss 1.3.1

February 11, 2025

Fixed
  • Resolved a rare issue that could cause the app to quit unexpectedly during startup.

Bill Boss 1.3.0

February 7, 2025

New
  • Added native support for Apple silicon Macs.
  • Introduced a new modern app icon.
  • Implemented support for the modern Notification Center, including a prompt for notification permissions when the app is first launched.
  • Added a new type of notification for bills where the pending amount hasn't been set and the bill is overdue or due soon.
  • Added a reminder if notification permissions have been denied and the app is trying to display notifications for overdue, due soon, or amount pending bills.
  • Added the last successful cloud sync date in the settings.
  • Implemented the modern method for adding an app to launch on login, now appearing in the Open at Login list in System Settings > General > Login Items & Extensions.
Improvements
  • Changed Preferences to Settings on macOS 13 and later.
  • Updated icons throughout the app on macOS 11 and later.
  • Changed the title of the bills area from Unpaid Bills to Bills.
  • Improved the formatting of the paid date when exporting payments to a CSV file.
  • Exported payments are now sorted by date.
  • Adjusted the alignment and color of the menu bar item for a more polished appearance.
  • Reduced the width of the menu bar item to provide more space for other apps.
  • Made minor tweaks and refinements to the user interface throughout the app.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where variable amount bills were not being included in the monthly total.
  • Fixed an issue where changing the variable amount option for a bill caused the amount due and the paid button to disappear.
  • Resolved multiple issues related to notifications for overdue, due soon, or amount pending bills.
  • Fixed an issue where, in dark mode, the menu bar item appeared black if there were no overdue or due soon bills.
  • Fixed an issue where the menu bar item did not gray out properly on secondary displays.
  • Fixed an issue where selecting a bill also caused it to be selected when printing the list of bills.

Bill Boss 1.2.2

December 13, 2019

New
  • Added full macOS Catalina support, including being notarized by Apple and using the Hardened Runtime.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where pending bill amounts would show as overdue or due soon notifications.
  • Fixed an issue where the monthly total would be incorrect if there were pending bill amounts.

Bill Boss 1.2.1

September 23, 2019

New
  • Payments can now be filtered by All, Today, Last Week, Last Month, and Last Year.
  • If cloud sync fails because the app version doesn't match what's in the cloud, a dialog is now shown explaining that all installs of Bill Boss need to be the same version, along with a button to quickly check for updates.
  • Using a slightly smaller font size for the totals in the upcoming bills window.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where the menu bar icon needed to be clicked twice to open.
  • Fixed an issue where the title for grouped Next Amount Pending notifications was incorrect.
  • Fixed an issue with the formatting of total amounts owing if multiple currencies were used. It now uses a current locale friendly way to display the amounts.
  • Fixed an issue where new semi-monthly bills were not set to the 1st or 15th automatically for the next due date.
  • Fixed a potential crash if the currency symbol was not available for a payment.

Bill Boss 1.2.0

September 23, 2019

New
  • Added support for macOS 10.14 Mojave, including system Dark Mode.
  • Added an Internet Access Policy for Little Snitch that describes every Internet connection Bill Boss can make.
  • Added support for bills with variable amounts, such as most utilities. When the bill is moved to the next due date, the next amount can be set when it's known.
  • Added dedicated delete and edit buttons for both bills and payments.
  • Added the ability to use negative amounts for bills and the option to not show notifications for them.
  • Added the option to not move a bill to the next due date when adding a payment.
  • Notifications are now grouped together if there are more than two for a type: overdue, due soon, and next amount pending.
  • Added a search field to Payments so they can be filtered by name.
  • Payments can now be edited.
  • Changed the action in due soon and overdue notifications from View to Paid for convenience. Clicking on the notification will still open the window and highlight the bill.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where bills could be duplicated when switching the cloud sync provider.
  • Fixed an issue where the bill and payments sheets were resizable.
  • Fixed an issue where the exported payments CSV file would be corrupted if there was a comma in a bill name.
  • Fixed an issue where the status menu wouldn't update immediately after adding or changing a bill.

Bill Boss 1.1.4

September 25, 2017

New
  • Added support for macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
  • Added a confirmation dialog when choosing to remove old payments.
  • Using the standard macOS segmented control for switching between bills and payments.
Fixed
  • Fixed a crash when editing or paying a bill if iCloud syncing was turned on but not available.
  • Fixed an issue where it was possible to have more than two decimal places for bill totals.
  • Fixed an issue where the syncing label would show when cloud syncing was turned off.

Bill Boss 1.1.3

September 14, 2017

Improvements
  • Improved the reliability of the next due date for all recurring bills.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where future bills were not displayed properly in the menu when using system dark mode.
  • Fixed a potential crash when paying a bill if the due date and frequency were a specific combination.

Bill Boss 1.1.2

September 7, 2017

New
  • Added support for multiple currencies, including in the all and monthly totals.
  • Added support for printing the list of bills from the app.
  • Added the currency used when editing payments and paying bills.
  • Updated the main window so there is more space for the totals.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue where bills due on the last day of the month may not have been included in the monthly total.
  • Fixed an issue where the main window would always show on app launch.
  • Fixed an issue where the prompt to log into Dropbox wouldn't always work on app launch.
  • Fixed an issue where periodic syncing would never complete if the previous attempt failed.

Bill Boss 1.1.1

August 20, 2017

Fixed
  • Fixed an issue with Dropbox authentication.
Included from 1.1
  • Added the ability to edit payments by double-clicking them.
  • Added experimental Dropbox support for cloud syncing.
  • Added the ability to delete multiple bills at once.
  • Added the option to turn off cloud syncing completely so everything stays local.
  • Added a note column for bills to easily see which ones have notes.
  • Note column icon is now only shown for bills and payments that actually have one.
Included Fixes
  • Fixed an issue with a delay in updating changes to the bill list if cloud sync was slow.
  • Fixed a potential crash if the company name was empty.
  • Fixed an issue where bills and payments might not have shown up right away after syncing on a new Mac.

Bill Boss 1.1

August 20, 2017

New
  • Added the ability to edit payments by double-clicking them.
  • Added experimental Dropbox support for cloud syncing.
  • Added the ability to delete multiple bills at once.
  • Added the option to turn off cloud syncing completely so everything stays local.
  • Added a note column for bills to easily see which ones have notes.
  • Note column icon is now only shown for bills and payments that actually have one.
Fixed
  • Fixed an issue with a delay in updating changes to the bill list if cloud sync was slow.
  • Fixed a potential crash if the company name was empty.
  • Fixed an issue where bills and payments might not have shown up right away after syncing on a new Mac.

Bill Boss 1.0

August 7, 2017

New
  • Initial release.