Gloomberb

May 8, 2026 · View on GitHub

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Gloomberb

Modern extensible financial terminal.

The Bloomberb Terminal for the rest of us.

Gloomberb terminal screenshot

✨ Features

  • Track portfolios & trade
  • Real-time quotes & fundamentals
  • Beautiful high-rez charts
  • Fast & keyboard-driven
  • Powerful layouts
  • Extensible
  • 100% local

For the best experience, use a Kitty-compatible terminal such as Ghostty, Kitty or WezTerm.

🚀 Install

curl -fsSL gloomberb.com/install | bash
# or
bun install -g gloomberb

Then run gloomberb.

🧩 Plugins

Everything, from the portfolio list to broker integrations, is a plugin.

Plugins can add tabs, columns, command bar commands, CLI commands, status bar widgets, and more.

See PLUGINS.md for the plugin API and the shared UI surface available through gloomberb/components.

Core plugins

PluginDescription
Portfolio ListMain ticker list with portfolios & watchlists
Ticker DetailOverview, financials, and chart tabs
Gloomberb CloudNear-real-time market data, macro calendar, yield curve, and chat
Manual EntryManually add positions, saved locally
IBKRImport positions from Flex Query or trade with Gateway API
NewsTicker and market-wide news from Cloud, Yahoo fallback, and RSS feeds
SECView recent SEC filings for supported US equities
OptionsView US equity options chains
NotesWrite and save markdown notes, stored locally
AIKeep an Ask AI detail tab for tickers and create prompt-driven AI screener panes
AlertsCreate price trigger alerts with desktop notifications
Compare ChartsCompare multiple ticker charts overlaid on one shared chart
Prediction MarketsBrowse Polymarket and Kalshi markets
CorrelationCompare ticker return correlations
Portfolio AnalyticsSharpe ratio, beta, and sector allocation
InsiderView recent insider transactions
World Equity IndicesGlobal equity index monitor grouped by region
Market MoversGainers, losers, most active, and trending tickers
FX Cross RatesCurrency cross-rate matrix for major FX pairs
Sector PerformanceS&P 500 sector performance via ETF proxies
Earnings CalendarUpcoming earnings dates and estimates
ResearchAnalyst ratings, corporate actions, and relative valuation

Data providers

ProviderDescription
Gloomberb CloudReal-time data (recommended, free)
Yahoo FinanceDelayed data, rate-limiting

Broker connectors

PluginDescription
IBKRImport positions from Flex Query or trade with Gateway API
Manual EntryManually add positions, saved locally

Toggleable plugins can be enabled/disabled from the command bar screen (Ctrl+p).

💻 CLI

Running gloomberb with no arguments launches the terminal UI. Use gloomberb help to see the full command list. Feature-owned root commands such as portfolio, watchlist, and predictions are registered by their plugins rather than hardcoded in the main CLI switch.

CommandUse
gloomberbLaunch the terminal UI
gloomberb helpShow all CLI commands and plugin-owned help
gloomberb search <query>Search tickers and company names
gloomberb ticker <symbol>Show quote, ownership, and financials
gloomberb portfolio [action]List, inspect, create, delete, and manage manual portfolios
gloomberb watchlist [action]List, inspect, create, delete, and manage watchlists
gloomberb predictions [...]Launch the UI with Prediction Markets focused
gloomberb pluginsList installed plugins
gloomberb install <user/repo>Install a plugin from GitHub
gloomberb remove <name>Remove an installed plugin
gloomberb update [name]Update plugins
gloomberb
gloomberb help
gloomberb search NVDA
gloomberb ticker AAPL
gloomberb portfolio list
gloomberb portfolio show Research
gloomberb portfolio create Research
gloomberb portfolio add Research ASML
gloomberb portfolio position set Research NVDA 10 400
gloomberb watchlist list
gloomberb watchlist add Growth NVDA
gloomberb predictions kalshi macro top fed
gloomberb plugins
gloomberb update

Command Bar Shortcuts

Open the command bar with Ctrl+P or `, then type a shortcut or command name.

ShortcutOpens
PFCollection Pane
DES <ticker>Ticker Detail
QQ <ticker>Quote Monitor
CHATNew Chat Pane
IBKRNew IBKR Trading Pane
NOTENotes
AI <prompt>AI Screener
CMP <tickers>Comparison Chart
PM <query>Prediction Markets
CORR <tickers>Correlation Matrix
PORTPortfolio Analytics
ECONEconomic Calendar
WEIWorld Equity Indices
MOSTMarket Movers
TOPTop News
NNews Feed
CN <ticker>Ticker News
NIIndustry News
FIRSTBreaking News
ALRTAlerts
FXCFX Cross Rates
GCYield Curve
BISector Performance
ERNEarnings Calendar
OMON <ticker>Options
HDS <ticker>Holders
ANR <ticker>Analyst Research
EVT <ticker>Corporate Actions
SEC <ticker>SEC Filings
INS <ticker>Insider Activity
RV <tickers>Relative Valuation
ShortcutCommand
GLGridlock all windows
SA <symbol condition price>Add Alert, e.g. SA AMD above 200

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

KeyAction
Ctrl+P or `Open command bar
Ctrl+,Open focused pane settings
Ctrl+WClose focused pane
Ctrl+Shift+DDock or float focused pane
Ctrl+Shift+LLayout actions
Ctrl+Shift+GGridlock all windows
TabSwitch between panels
j / kNavigate ticker list
h / lSwitch tabs
mCycle chart mode in the chart tab
qQuit

Desktop builds also accept the matching Cmd shortcuts on macOS, plus Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+O to pop out a pane.

License

MIT

Credits