Cryptocurrency Widget

Cryptocurrency Widget for Your Desktop

Crypto markets never sleep, and your price tracker shouldn’t either. The Simple Widgets crypto widget keeps live prices visible on your desktop around the clock.

How to Create a Crypto Widget

1. Open Simple Widgets and navigate to CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap, or your preferred source
2. Find the price card or chart for your coin
3. Click to capture the element
4. Set a fast refresh interval (15–60 seconds for active trading, 5 minutes for casual monitoring)
5. Repeat for each coin you track

Popular Data Sources

• CoinGecko
• CoinMarketCap
• TradingView
• Binance
• Coinbase

Widget Options

Price Card — Just the coin name, price, and 24h change. Tiny footprint.

Mini Chart — Price with a sparkline chart for recent movement.

Full Chart — Detailed TradingView chart with indicators and timeframes.

Portfolio Summary — Your total holdings value from a portfolio tracker.

Building a Crypto Dashboard

Create multiple small widgets for your top coins and arrange them in a grid. Add a news widget for crypto headlines and a gas fee tracker for Ethereum transactions.