Productivity

Candlebar

Last updated 2026-08-25 · benchmark measured 2026-08-25 — deterministic & reproducible

macOS menu bar app that shows a coin or stock price at a glance.

Is Candlebar production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Candlebar 67 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Candlebar (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 75/100
• Accessibility — 94/100
• Security — 25/100
• Privacy — 25/100
• Reliability — 100/100
• Standards — 89/100
• Discoverability — 60/100

What we measured

• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 194 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 2 of 2 sampled routes reachable.
• No privacy policy found.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
• Discoverable: OpenGraph image.

Who it's for

Casual crypto investors · Stock watchers · Price checkers · macOS users · Privacy-conscious traders

Pricing

$9.99 one-time purchase; free version available

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