# 1 Stocks alternative for Mac

Canonical page: https://macbase.app/alternatives/stocks

Built into macOS: follows stock prices on a watchlist, with charts and business news.

Stocks is free and already on your Mac, but it only follows prices and news. People who need more turn to apps with detailed charts, tracking of the shares they actually own, price alerts, or a quick look from the menu bar.

- Website: https://support.apple.com/guide/stocks/welcome/mac

## Mac apps people use instead of Stocks for finance

- [Pulse](https://macbase.app/apps/pulse): Track markets and portfolio P&L from the menu bar ($9.99, Finance, Apple silicon, macOS 14 Sonoma or later, in English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, verified)

More: [every alternatives page](https://macbase.app/alternatives).