TCKR — Stock & Crypto Ticker for Windows

What it does

TCKR is a fast, lightweight stock ticker app built for traders and investors who want real‑time market data without ads, clutter, or slow web dashboards. It delivers live quotes, watchlists, percent‑change tracking, market‑wide overviews, and instant auto‑refresh in a clean desktop interface. Unlike generic finance apps, TCKR focuses on speed, clarity, and reliability, giving you a dedicated ticker that stays visible, updates instantly, and never gets in your way.

A customizable, always-on-top stock and cryptocurrency ticker for Microsoft Windows. Real-time prices. LED effects. Zero clutter. Tap a tile. TCKR sits at the top of your screen — always visible, never in the way. Finnhub WebSocket with REST fallback. Crypto via CoinGecko. Smart, market-aware update intervals. From splash to settings — live prices, news, and Pro effects on your desktop. Core features ship free. Pro is a one-time upgrade — no subscription. Get TCKR from the Microsoft Store — install and launch in a couple of clicks. Get a free key from Finnhub.io and paste it into Settings. Hit TEST to verify. Add tickers like AAPL, MSFT, BTC in the app — or pass them as command-line…from tckr.pro

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