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Cross-platform Electron app based on menubar to check bitcoin price from your system menubar. It currently takes BTC price from bitstamp public API, other exchanges will be added soon.

bitcoinbar screenshot

To-do list

  • First release source code
  • Upload first release builds
  • Multiple exchanges availability w/ exchange selection
  • Extra info in tabs like mining...

Feel free to collaborate! 😉

Dependencies and installation

bitcoinbar needs Node.js (which comes with npm) and Electron installed in your computer to run.

Node.js

Download and install the latest node release. If you already have node installed, just check that you're running the latest version with the following command:

npm install npm -g

Electron

Electron Prebuilt binaries and debug symbols of Electron for Linux, Windows and macOS can be found on the releases page.

You can also use npm to install prebuilt electron binaries:

# Install the `electron` command globally in your $PATH
npm install electron -g

# or install as a development dependency
npm install electron --save-dev

Run bitcoinbar

# Extract downloaded Github zip file and enter folder
cd pathToDownloadFolder/bitcoinbar-master
electron .

That's it!

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2016

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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