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Pulse

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Pulse is a lightweight macOS menu bar app that displays glanceable market data, including stocks, cryptocurrencies, and indices, with position tracking and real-time updates from multiple providers.

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Forks

5

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License

MIT

Last updated

2026-07-27

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Why it is worth attention

It combines a discreet menu bar interface with multi-provider data routing, automatic failover, and optional real-time streaming via Binance and Longbridge, while maintaining a strong privacy posture with anonymous analytics and no user data exposure.

Who it is for

  • Active individual investors who need quick portfolio checks without switching apps
  • Cryptocurrency traders who want real-time Binance quotes in the menu bar
  • Mac users looking for a lightweight, open-source market monitoring tool
  • Developers interested in building upon or auditing a Swift-based menu bar app with multi-source data integration

Use cases

  • Glancing at real-time P&L and watchlist values while working on other tasks
  • Tracking cryptocurrency pairs like BTC/USDT with one-second WebSocket updates
  • Switching between delayed public feeds and official real-time data via a connected Longbridge account
  • Sharing branded watchlist images with friends or on social media

Strengths

  • Discreet menu bar icon and optional carousel keep market data visible without clutter
  • Multi-provider architecture routes requests per market, caches responses, and fails over automatically
  • Real-time crypto via Binance WebSocket and optional Longbridge streaming for US/HK/CN A-shares
  • Privacy-first: analytics are anonymous, disableable, and never include user data or watched symbols

Considerations

  • macOS only; no iOS or web version
  • Free public Yahoo/Tencent feeds have no SLA and may be rate-limited or region-restricted
  • Building from source requires XcodeGen and a local development certificate

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Description

Glanceable market data for macOS

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