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I thought of building this to keep an eye on prices without any efforts from the menu bar. So with no clicks, I can see current BTC price and I can filter out cryptocurrency of my interest with just 1 click. Also, it runs in background so that keeps 1 less tab open in my browser.

Plus, I am extending this app to accommodate tracking of holdings, so that would be another reason to use it on desktop.

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I was about to add this feature but then focused on API migration for real-time updates. This feature is next on the list :)

harshjvon Show HN: An open source cross-platform minimalistic cryptocurrency tracker

Yep. In older versions, I was using https://coinmarketcap.com/api/ but it lacks proper documentation and real-time updates. So switched to https://coincap.io

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