What Tablif read on SquareStar's site
SquareStar describes itself as: “SquareStar — a lightweight, open-source Windows market viewer. Portable, no account, no ads, no telemetry. · GitHub”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
What it is
Calls itself “market viewer”.
- Calls itself: market viewer
“SquareStar — a lightweight, open-source Windows market viewer.”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “ads”.
- Says it will not: ads
“No SquareStar account, installer, ads, telemetry SDK, or crash uploader.”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever.
- Free plan: free forever
“MIT licensed”
How it runs
A desktop app for Windows. Runs locally and works offline. No API. Open source. You can bring your own API key.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: Windows
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: no
- Open source: yes
- Bring your own key: yes
“SquareStar brings ticker search, interactive charts, watchlists, comparisons, news, and price alerts into one native Windows app.”
“SquareStar is a native C++20 market viewer for Windows.”
What it works with
Integrates with Finnhub and Yahoo. Names Dear ImGui, Direct3D 11 and 3 more on its pages.
- Integrates with: Finnhub · Yahoo
- Names: Dear ImGui · Direct3D 11 · GLFW · +2
“Direct3D 11 + GLFW + Dear ImGui + ImPlot.”
“Yahoo-backed data works without a key. Finnhub is optional.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.
- Trial asks for: nothing
“No SquareStar account or installer required.”
“…docs -> https://github.com/BoChow-betb/SquareStar/tree/master/docs”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 3 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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