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Open source
The ticker project tracks stock, cryptocurrency, and derivatives prices and positions in real time from a terminal.
Alternatives
The Best Candle Alternatives in 2026
11 alternatives1 free · 3 open source
Looking for something like Candle? Here are 11 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan and 3 are open source.
The Candle project tracks the stock market in real time, with its source code and project details on GitLab.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestiontickerThe ticker project tracks stock, cryptocurrency, and…Free or freemium optionQuiver QuantitativeQuiver Quantitative provides investment research tools and…Another optionLoftyLofty offers fractional shares in U.S. real estate, with…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ticker | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | Lofty | — | Not stated | Web |
| 3 | TrendSpider | — | Not stated | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | CoinWatch | — | Not stated | Android |
| 5 | Ghostfolio | — | Not stated | Web |
| 6 | GoCharting | — | Not stated | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | Quiver Quantitative | Freemium | Not stated | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | tickrs | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 9 | Portfolio | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | Financials Extension | — | Not stated | Linux |
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Lofty
lofty.aiSame kind of website
Lofty offers fractional shares in U.S. real estate, with property browsing and rental-income details on its investing platform.
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TrendSpider
trendspider.comTrendSpider provides market research and trading software for active investors, including real-time data and automation.
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CoinWatch
github.com/shorthouse/CoinWatchAn Android app for cryptocurrency markets, CoinWatch displays real-time coin prices, price histories, and market data.
5
Ghostfolio
ghostfol.io/en/startSame kind of website
Ghostfolio provides a personal finance dashboard for tracking net worth across cash, stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies.
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GoCharting
gocharting.comSame kind of website
GoCharting provides market charts, order-flow analysis, and live trading for futures, forex, stocks, and cryptocurrency.
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Same kind of website · free plan
Quiver Quantitative provides investment research tools and data for tracking market forces.
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Open source
tickrs displays real-time ticker data in a terminal, with data sourced from Yahoo Finance.
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Open source
Portfolio Performance tracks and evaluates investment portfolio performance across stocks, cryptocurrencies, and other assets.
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Financials Extension
github.com/cmallwitz/Financials-ExtensionThis Python extension for LibreOffice Calc makes stock market data available in spreadsheets.
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BDE Score
github.com/hbhqq9/bde-scoreBDE Score provides a stock scoring API covering US, Hong Kong, and A-share markets.
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Alternatives to similar tools
Portfolio22 alternativesticker24 alternativesQuiver Quantitative15 alternativestickrs16 alternativesFinancials Extension9 alternativesBDE Score13 alternatives
What is the best alternative to Candle?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Candle are ticker, Lofty, and TrendSpider.
Is there a free alternative to Candle?
Yes. Quiver Quantitative is free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to Candle?
Yes: ticker, tickrs, and Portfolio.
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