System Dashboard

Overview

The Cross-Platform System Dashboard is an impressive minimalist tool designed for users running on Win/OSX/Linux systems, developed using Python and Flask in less than a couple of hours as a proof of concept. This dashboard effectively presents essential system information in a visually appealing manner, making it a fantastic addition for those who want to keep an eye on their system performance without overwhelming complexity.

Perfect for use on secondary screens, whether it's another monitor or an iPad, this dashboard utilizes the psutil package to gather various critical metrics like CPU usage and disk activity. Its simplicity combined with functional design makes it an appealing choice for developers and system administrators alike.

Features

• Cross-Platform Compatibility: Supports Windows, OSX, and Linux environments, ensuring versatility across different systems.
• Real-Time System Metrics: Displays CPU percentage, RAM usage, disk read/write activity, and network data, providing an overview of system performance.
• Minimalist Design: Focused layout that presents necessary information without clutter, ideal for secondary displays.
• Quick Setup: Easy installation process with clear instructions to get up and running in no time.
• Utilizes Flask API: Built on Flask, allowing for quick and efficient data retrieval which integrates seamlessly with Freeboard.
• Freeboard Integration: Leverages Freeboard for visualizing the data smoothly, enhancing user experience.
• Developer Friendly: Created as a minimalistic project, great for those looking to dive into Flask and real-time data visualization.
• Open Source: Released under the MIT License, encouraging community contributions and modifications.