Transform Your Second Screen into a Complete PC Control Hub

Are you tired of constantly switching between windows to monitor your PC's performance and control your gaming setup? Say goodbye to that with PulseDeck, an all-in-one dashboard for your PC! With PulseDeck, you can monitor advanced metrics like CPU/GPU/RAM/Disks/Network, optimize gaming performance with automatic game detection and minimal impact on FPS, control OBS Studio, Home Assistant for smart lighting, and more! This article will walk you through PulseDeck's features and how to get started. Note: Home Assistant is required for the smart lighting feature.

Features Overview
PulseDeck offers a range of features designed to make your PC experience smoother and more streamlined. Here are some highlights:

• Monitoring PC advanced metrics (CPU/GPU/RAM/Disks/Network)
• Gaming mode with automatic game detection and minimal impact on FPS
• Control OBS Studio (stream, scenes, micro, audio via WebSocket)
• Home Assistant integration for lighting, shades, sensors, plugs - requires an instance of HA
• StreamDeck integrator (customizable grid, profiles, gaming lighting per game)
• Smart lighting: different colors and brightness for each game (requires Home Assistant)
• Docker container management via SSH (remote start/stop/restart containers)
• Control volume + audio selector + visualizer
• Custom webviews (embed compatible web services like SoundCloud directly in your dashboard)
• Weather, Pomodoro, Notes, Timer, Screenshots, RSS News multi-feed, Clippings, 9 languages (FR EN DE NL ES PT IT PL JA), Themes customizable
• Works offline 100%
• GameIntel: in-game assistant with searchable database for 13+ games + add your own games and personal notes
• Clip Engine: GPU-native gameplay recording (ShadowPlay, ReLive, Xbox Game Bar)

Getting Started
To get started with PulseDeck, follow these steps:

1. Check out the PulseDeck GitHub repository.
2. Read the installation instructions carefully.
3. Set up Home Assistant if you want to take advantage of the smart lighting feature.
4. Download PulseDeck and get started!
5. Explore the various features and customize your dashboard to fit your needs.

Conclusion
PulseDeck is an amazing tool for gamers, streamers, power users, remote workers, home automation enthusiasts, and homelab enthusiasts. With its range of features and ability to work offline, it's the perfect companion for anyone looking to streamline their PC experience. Try it out today by visiting the PulseDeck Gumroad page!