How to Install Dashy on Windows 11
Dashy is a simple and customizable dashboard that allows you to monitor your system statistics and other data in real-time. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the steps to install Dashy on Windows 11.
Prerequisites
Before you start the installation process, make sure the following prerequisites are met:
- Windows 11 OS is installed and running
- Git is installed on your system
- Node.js and npm are installed on your system
Steps to Install Dashy
Follow these steps to install Dashy on your Windows 11 system:
Open the Command Prompt or PowerShell window. You can access it by typing
cmdorpowershellin the Windows search bar.Clone the Dashy repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/lissy93/dashy.gitChange to the Dashy directory by running the following command:
cd dashyInstall the Node.js dependencies using npm by running the following command:
npm installOnce the dependencies are installed, start the Dashy server using the following command:
npm startThis will launch the Dashy server on port 3000.
Open your preferred web browser and go to the following URL:
http://localhost:3000This will open the Dashy dashboard in your web browser. You can now customize the layout and add widgets to monitor your system statistics in real-time.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Dashy on your Windows 11 system. You can now explore the various features and customize the dashboard to fit your needs.