Tick — Command Line Stocks

tick

$ tick -h
Usage: tick [symbols, ...]
Get stock prices and changes
  -h, --help            print help message
  -i, --include         include additional symbols
  -r, --regular         regular market hours only

$ tick VTI VXUS BND ARKK GME BTC-USD ETH-USD
VTI         208.76      1.80   (0.80%)
VXUS         63.22     -0.22  (-0.35%)
BND          84.58     -0.17  (-0.20%)
ARKK        129.00      1.20   (0.90%)
GME         218.60     11.54   (7.02%)
BTC-USD   56566.04   3540.92   (5.89%)
ETH-USD    1805.39     70.83   (3.78%)

Get stock prices and changes from your command line.
Based on ticker.sh / Tick on GitHub

Install

# Mac
$ brew install hughbien/tap/tick

# Linux
$ wget -O /usr/local/bin/tick https://github.com/hughbien/tick/releases/download/v0.1.2/tick-linux-amd64
$ chmod +x /usr/local/bin/tick

# Source (requires Crystal)
$ git clone https://github.com/hughbien/tick.git
$ cd tick
$ make
$ make install

For Mac, use Homebrew: brew install hughbien/tap/tick

For Linux, download the latest binary: tick-linux-amd64. MD5 checksum is b31ff0519db9d9751ae1cb050eafcf2b

To compile from source, you'll need Crystal installed first. Then checkout the repository and run make && make install

Usage

$ echo 'export TICK="VTI VXUS BND BTC-USD"' >> ~/.bash_profile

$ tick           # prices for symbols in TICK env var
$ tick GME       # just the price for GME
$ tick -i GME    # prices for TICK env var and GME
$ tick -r        # regular market hours data only

After you set the TICK env var, get prices with tick.

Some other useful options:

tick --include GME — to get additional stock prices
tick --regular — regular market hours data only