Get paid while Claude Code thinks.
Your status line is the most-watched line in your terminal. Ticker rents it as a clean, developer-relevant ad slot and pays you 70% of the revenue. ~$20/mo at 4h/day in Claude Code — one command to install, one to remove.
No code ever leaves your machine. Text-only ads. Reversible anytime.
Three steps. One command.
Install
Run one command. Ticker wires a status line into Claude Code and mints you a publisher key. Nothing else changes.
Ads show while Claude works
A clean, text-only sponsored line appears next to your live earnings during the wait. Relevant to what you build, never noisy.
You get paid
Every validated view and click credits your balance. Watch it climb in your dashboard. Keep 70% of all revenue.
Your spinner is inventory. Cash it in.
The Claude Code spinner and status line are some of the most-watched pixels in software right now. Ticker is the only marketplace that monetizes both, pays the highest developer share in the category, and keeps the ads text-clean and relevant.
- ✓70% revenue share — beats every alternative
- ✓Status line and spinner, not just one surface
- ✓Text-only, developer-relevant, never animated junk
- ✓Backed by a real advertiser exchange, slots never empty
Estimated monthly earnings
$31Estimate only, at a $6 effective CPM and a 70% share. Real earnings depend on advertiser demand and how much your sessions actually run.
Your code never leaves your machine.
Ticker only sends coarse, non-identifying signals to pick a relevant ad: a language label, the model in use, and a coarse region from your IP. Never file contents, never paths, never prompts. Uninstall removes everything with one command.
Start earning in under a minute.
Install Ticker, keep coding, and let the wait pay you back.