BTC Ticker

This extension displays the current btc price on the badge icon.

BTC Ticker - Chrome Extension for Bitcoin Prices

"BTC Ticker" is a Chrome extension that shows real-time Bitcoin prices in your chosen currency. You can pull data from multiple exchanges including Bitstamp, Coinbase, and Kraken. The price updates every 5 minutes, ensuring you always have the latest information. With added features like unit options and exchange selection, this extension enhances your crypto tracking experience. Visit the repository for more details and support the developer by donating.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.03
(59)
Version: 1.5.4 (Last updated: 2024-12-08)
Creation date: 2019-04-11
Permissions:
  • storage
  • idle
Host permissions:
  • https://api.coinbase.com/
  • https://api.pro.coinbase.com/
  • https://www.bitstamp.net/api
  • https://api.kraken.com/
Size: 45.02K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fast updates with Coinbase
  • Minimalistic and lightweight
  • Works well for showing current BTC price
Cons
  • Issues with precision display
  • Not reliable and highly inaccurate
  • Functionality limitations (e.g., alerts, TradingView integration)
Most mentioned
  • Does one thing and that it does very well
  • Crashes occasionally
  • Doesn't work in certain regions (e.g., Cuba)
User reviews
Top
by Luca Paul, 2024-10-14

Great addon, thank you! However, when I select precision 2, the BTC price is not fully visible. It would be beneficial to add features like alerts and the ability to show the TradingView BTC chart when clicking on the icon.
by Amine BK, 2024-08-06

amazing. it would be great if u add PERPETUAL BTC price in options since spot and perp prices have difference most of times
by James Greene, 2024-07-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

BTC Ticker requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Request access to the following domains: coinbase.com, bitstamp.net, kraken.com
Risk likelihood

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