stocksTUI is a Textual-based terminal application for monitoring financial markets from the command line.
It brings together stock and cryptocurrency quotes, ticker news, historical performance data, options chain information, and optional Federal Reserve Economic Data in a single interface, with both full-screen and command-line driven workflows for users who prefer staying in the shell.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Organizes tickers into watchlists that can be created and managed from the interface.
- Applies tag-based filtering to quickly narrow large watchlists by theme or sector.
- Shows historical data as either terminal charts or tables across multiple time ranges.
- Supports keyboard-driven navigation with Vim-style keys as well as arrow keys.
- Includes quick actions for editing aliases and notes, plus an open mode for jumping between views and external resources.
- Offers configurable themes, layout settings, and default tabs to tailor the dashboard.
- Uses market-aware caching to reduce unnecessary API calls and keep the interface responsive.
- Provides command-line options and a built-in manual for launching directly into specific views and workflows.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux and macOS. Windows is supported through WSL2.
Website: github.com/andriy-git/stocksTUI
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Developer: Andriy
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
stocksTUI is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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