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tickrs vs Ticker: catalog facts
tickrs	Ticker
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Command line
Realtime ticker data without leaving the terminal Available through cargo, Homebrew and the Arch Linux repositories	Live stock and crypto quotes in the terminal Tracks position value with multiple cost basis lots
Depends on Yahoo Finance as its only data source Read-only view with no portfolio or trading features	Terminal only, with no graphical interface Needs an internet connection for quotes
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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