How do you choose a crypto listing alert tool?
Six things decide whether a listing alert tool is worth it: whether it reads the official announcement page, which exchanges it covers, keyword filtering, the channels you already use, your language, and whether its data can be verified publicly. Tokenearly polls the announcement pages of 10+ exchanges and 8 news sources directly, monitors X at sub-second latency, delivers through 7 channels in Chinese, English and Korean, and keeps every announcement in a public archive.
The six criteria
| Criterion | Why it matters | How Tokenearly does it |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Relaying official channels lags by tens of seconds to minutes and can miss items; polling the announcement page is fastest and most complete | Binance and Gate.io over the exchanges' official WebSocket streams with no polling wait; the other exchanges polled at high frequency |
| Exchange coverage | Upbit and Bithumb publish only in Korean and many tools skip them, yet their listings move the Korean market most | Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget, MEXC, Gate.io, HTX, KuCoin, Upbit and Bithumb, all covered |
| Keyword filtering | Without filtering you get every notice: maintenance, campaigns and delistings mixed together | Keywords plus combo rules (include and exclude), configured per source |
| Delivery channels | Speed is worthless if the alert does not land where you actually look | Telegram, Bark, PushDeer, WeCom, DingTalk, Feishu and Webhook, 7 in total, plus web notifications |
| Language | English-only tools cost Chinese and Korean users seconds on every title | Interface and alerts in Chinese, English and Korean, titles translated automatically, original text on request |
| Verifiability | Claiming to be fast means nothing unless every announcement's capture time can be checked | Every announcement and news item is publicly archived, with listing timelines and token records by month |
A 10-minute self-test
- Open the dashboard, get a guest account without signing up, switch on one exchange and add one keyword.
- Connect Telegram or Bark, press test and confirm the message arrives.
- Open the announcement archive, find the latest listing notice and compare its publication time with the time your alert arrived.
- Switch to a combo keyword, for example include “listing” and exclude “futures”, and check that maintenance and futures notices are filtered out.
FAQ
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Opening the site creates a guest account; announcements and news are open to free users, and paid plans deliver in real time with more keywords and alerts.
Are the Korean exchanges covered?
Yes. The Korean announcements of Upbit and Bithumb are crawled in real time and delivered translated into English and Chinese.
How can I verify the speed?
Compare the publication time shown for each announcement in the archive with the time your alert arrived.