Overview
Coin Tick is a lightweight cryptocurrency price tracking app designed exclusively for Mac users. It displays real-time crypto prices directly in your menu bar, offering a convenient way to monitor your favorite coins without cluttering your desktop.
Key Features
- Multi-coin display: Customize which cryptocurrencies appear in your menu bar
- 2,000+ supported coins: Data sourced from CryptoCompare's extensive database
- Multiple currency options: View prices in USD, EUR, GBP, BTC, and other currencies
- Auto-launch functionality: Reliable login item that actually works
- Compact design: Clean interface that won't overwhelm your menu bar
Supported Cryptocurrencies
Coin Tick supports all major cryptocurrencies including:
- Bitcoin (BTC)
- Ethereum (ETH)
- Binance Coin (BNB)
- XRP
- Cardano (ADA)
- Solana (SOL)
- Polkadot (DOT)
- Avalanche (AVAX)
- Dogecoin (DOGE)
- Shiba Inu (SHIB)
Recent Updates
The latest version includes:
- More compact menu bar defaults
- Fixed bugs related to Unicode in coin symbols
User Reviews
Simple and Easy to Use
"Great app with easy installation. Love the customization options for tracked coins and display preferences."
Best Lightweight Tracker
"Perfect balance of features for a menu bar app. Would appreciate adjustable refresh rates."
Efficient Solution
"Finally replaced my multiple browser tabs with this elegant solution. Saves time and reduces distractions."
Privacy Information
The developer collects minimal diagnostic data that isn't linked to user identities:
- Usage statistics
- Diagnostic information
- Generic identifiers
Technical Details
- Developer: Yoni Levy
- Size: 10.9 MB
- Compatibility: Requires macOS 12.0 or later
- Price: Free
FAQ
How often does Coin Tick update prices?
Prices update approximately every second by default.
Can I customize which coins appear?
Yes, you can fully customize which cryptocurrencies display in your menu bar.
Does Coin Tick support altcoins?
Absolutely! With over 2,000 supported coins, you'll find nearly every altcoin available.
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Is there a dark mode?
While not explicitly mentioned, the menu bar display adapts to your system preferences.
Does it affect system performance?
The app is designed to be lightweight with minimal impact on your Mac's resources.
Can I view historical price data?
Currently, Coin Tick focuses on real-time price display rather than historical charts.