BitAwesome

An open source extension providing the current exchange rate for Bitcoin.
What is BitAwesome?
BitAwesome is an open source Chrome extension that gives you the real-time exchange rate of Bitcoin in USD. Currently in early alpha. Additional currencies and features to come. Source code available on GitHub.

Extension stats

Users: N/A
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 0.1.4 (Last updated: 2013-04-07)
Creation date: 2013-04-07
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://websocket.mtgox.com/*
Size: 232.45K

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Extension summary

This simple Chrome extension gives you the real time exchange rate of Bitcoin in USD.

Currently in early alpha. Additional currencies and features to come.

Here's the source: https://github.com/cilphex/bitcoin-price-extension

User reviews

Works perfectly, and has a great style to it. Couple suggestions to make this better: *More exchanges *Option to show more than one exchange price in the dropdown. *Sound and/or notification once the price hits a configured price/percent change.
by Liam Brown, 2013-06-20

Very helpful! Thanks. Donated 0.01BTC to the dev.
by Bitsy Chikken, 2013-04-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

BitAwesome requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

BitAwesome has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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