Coin Price Indicator is a cryptocurrency price indicator applet for Linux.
Thousands of cryptocurrency pairs from the following exchanges:
You will need Git and Python 3.5 or higher. Clone the repository and install python dependencies by running the following commands:
git clone https://github.com/bluppfisk/coinprice-indicator.git
cd coinprice-indicator
./install.sh
./run.sh
to activate the virtual environment and start the appsource bin/activate
and then run coin/coin.py &
or python3 coin/coin.py &
to start the appUse the GUI to add and remove indicators (find the piggy icon), to pick assets, to set refresh frequency and to set alarms. Alternatively, edit the user.conf YAML file in the project root.
Adding your own exchange plug-in is easy. Just create class file with methods for returning a ticker URL, a discovery URL, and parsing the responses from the ticker and discovery APIs. Then add the file to the exchanges
folder.
Have a peek at the existing plug-ins (e.g. kraken.py) for an example and don't forget to contribute your plug-ins here on GitHub!
This software was tested and found working on the following configurations:
For other systems, you may need to install LibAppIndicator support.
Before reporting bugs or issues, please try removing user.conf first and then the .conf files in the /exchanges/data/ folder. Then run the application and choose Discover Assets from the piggy menu first.
This project has been funded in the past by generous maecenas @ghettodev through Gitcoin, a platform that directs the attention of bounty hunters (coders) to open issues and feature requests on Github.
If you would like to sponsor a feature request, bug report or just donate to the project, be sure to check out Gitcoin.