The library
Every app, every setting
All 100 apps with their real previews, rendered by DeskDot's engine at 32×32. Open any app for its settings, defaults, ranges and choices, and for games the modes, maps, themes and controllers.
Showing all 100 apps
Ambient
Plasma, aurora, lava, zen, embers, fire, rain, stars, ripples, fireworks, snow, Life.
Loops
Novelty loops: pixel cat on a rainbow trail, glyph rain, warp speed, Game of Life, bouncing logo.
7 Up 7 Down
The dice party game: bet under 7, over 7 or lucky 7 from your phone; the panel rolls.
Andar Bahar
The Indian card game: the joker is turned, bet Andar or Bahar, watch the cards fall.
Baccarat
Punto Banco for parties: bet Player, Banker or Tie from your phone; the panel deals the coup.
Big Six
The money wheel: bet on 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, joker or logo; the panel spins the big wheel.
Blackjack
Blackjack for parties: everyone plays the dealer from their phone; the panel deals the hands.
Roulette
Casino roulette for parties: friends bet from their phones, the panel spins the wheel.
Slots
A slot machine for every phone: pull the lever, watch your reels spin on the panel.
Teen Patti
Three-card Indian poker: play blind or seen, chaal, raise, sideshow and show from your phone.
Texas Hold'em
No-limit poker for the party: phones hold the cards, the panel shows the board, pot and turns.
3D Wireframe Vector
Retro 80s 3D vector graphics and 4D tesseract holo-display with depth cueing.
Canvas
Pixel-paint straight onto the LEDs. Your drawing is saved.
Emotes
Full-screen animated emotes: laughing King, crying, GG, fire, 100, rage quit…
Falling Sand
Powder Toy cellular automaton with sand, water, fire, lava, plants, and acid.
Flocking Boids
Craig Reynolds flocking swarm simulation and bioluminescent particle life.
Fly Brain
A fruit fly driven by a model of its real visual circuit (FlyWire connectome): it hunts fruit, dodges a looming swatter. Its neurons firing and the keys it presses play in the studio's 3D Fly view.
Font Lab
Every font (built-in and pixel TTFs like Minecraft / VCR OSD), styles, fills and text animations.
Neuromorphic Cortex
1,024-neuron biological spiking neural network simulation with traveling waves.
Pixabots
Animated 32x32 pixel art robot avatars with idle bounce, blinking, and accessories.
Pixel Avatar
Minecraft faces, GitHub identicons and DiceBear pixel characters — pixel-exact, with a name tag.
Player Card
Your own rated football card — tiers, portrait, nation, six stats, shine and flip.
Synthwave Horizon
80s cyberpunk outrun horizon with 3D perspective grid, blazing sun, and sports car.
Text
Messages, auto-fitted, smoothly scrolling, or flowing like Spotify lyrics.
Text Studio
Click the preview to place text and live values — drag, restyle, animate. Your own layout.
Air Quality
AQI gauge, PM2.5/PM10/O3/NO2 bars, UV index advice, pollen (Europe) and a 24 h forecast.
Crypto Ticker
Binance prices with 24-hour change and trend line.
Currency
Exchange rates for your home currency: big pair with a sparkline, board, converter, heat grid.
Earthquakes
Live USGS earthquakes: world map with pulsing rings, regional zoom, nearest/latest card, list.
Flight Radar
A phosphor radar scope of live aircraft around you (free ADS-B). Click a blip to inspect it.
GitHub Graph
Your contribution graph, total and streak — straight from your public profile.
Headlines
Hacker News, Spaceflight News, DEV and Lobsters: story cards, big points or a vertical ticker.
Home Assistant
Any Home Assistant entity: state, icon, unit, thresholds and a history sparkline.
Live Scores
NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, soccer, cricket, tennis, golf, F1 and UFC — live, in team colours.
Planets Tonight
Which naked-eye planets are up now or tonight, on a sky dome or a list with rise/set times.
Rain Radar
Animated rain radar around you (past 2 hours), with a home marker and coastline.
Space
Next rocket launch countdown, live ISS tracker, people in orbit and spaceflight news.
Stocks
Stocks, indices, forex and futures: cards, ticker tape, watchlist, charts and heatmap.
System Monitor
Live CPU, memory, storage and network from this PC.
Tides & Surf
Tide curve with a now marker and next high/low, plus wave height, period and direction.
Weather
Animated conditions, temperature, high/low and a 24-hour trend. Location in Settings.
What to Wear
One big icon for the next hours — umbrella, jacket, shades, T-shirt, scarf or snow boots.
3D Printer
Print progress ring, ETA, nozzle and bed temperatures from OctoPrint or Moonraker.
Firmware Modes
The panel's own clock designs, effects, scoreboard and timers — no streaming.
2048
Slide and merge tiles towards 2048; colour tells the value. The AI hugs a corner. Arrows slide. B in the demo opens the menu: Race on 2–4 small boards, or Relay (take turns on one board).
3D Dungeon Raycaster
First-person 3D raycasting dungeon crawler with textured walls and radar.
Asteroids
Pilot a tiny ship through a field of splitting space rocks. ←/→ turn, ↑ thrust, A fire, B warp.
Breakout
Smash a colourful brick wall; new patterns every level. Left/right moves the paddle. Co-op: two paddles and two balls on one wall. Versus: a split field, first to clear their half wins.
Chess Puzzle
Chess.com's daily puzzle on a 32×32 board, then the solution plays out move by move.
Dig World
A block-world sandbox: the miner digs for ore, builds a house at dusk and hides from night creatures. Arrows walk/dig, A jumps (or places in build mode), B toggles dig/build. Two miners play co-op, up to four race for ore.
Dino Runner
An endless desert run: jump cacti, duck birds, day turns to night. Up/A jumps, down ducks. Race: up to four runners on one track, last one running wins.
Flappy
A little bird threading between pipes. Plays itself; up or A flaps. Race: up to four birds through the same pipes, last one flying wins.
Four Up
Four-in-a-row. Two AIs play until someone takes a seat: left/right aim, A or down drops your disc. A phone can join as the second player. Variants: Pop Out (up pops your bottom disc) and Stones.
Game Deals
Free-game giveaways and the best PC game discounts, with store tags and countdowns.
Infinity
A tiny ship flying forever through a procedurally generated neon cave. Up/down to steer.
Invaders
Hold the line against a marching alien fleet behind crumbling shields. ←/→ move, A fires.
Leaf Leap
A flip-screen platformer: Sprig runs, jumps pits, stomps beetles and grabs coins on the way to the flag. Left/right run, up/A jumps. Two sprouts play co-op (shared lives) or race to the flag.
Light Cycles
Up to four glowing bikes, walls behind them — box the others in, don't crash. Plays itself; arrows steer the blue bike, and up to three friends can join from their phones on your Wi-Fi. Party, 2v2 teams and four arenas.
Maze Chase
Eat every dot in a fresh wrap-around maze while ghosts give chase; power pills turn the tables.
Mines
Minesweeper that solves itself with logic (and the odd guess). Arrows move the cursor, A reveals, B flags. Up to four players sweep one field together (co-op) or race for cells.
Neon Heat
Top-down neon city getaway: grab packages, deliver them and shake the police. Arrows turn at the next junction, the opposite arrow U-turns. Up to four couriers race for the package and steal it by ramming, or play Cops & Robbers.
Pong
Two paddles, one ball that speeds up every hit. Plays itself; up/down steers the left paddle. Modes: 1 v 1, Doubles (2 v 2, front and back paddles) and 4 Way (a paddle on every wall). Friends join from their phones (local Wi-Fi).
Racer
Top-down three-lane highway dash through traffic. Left/right changes lanes. Race: 2-4 cars on one road, last car running wins.
Rock Paper Scissors
The party classic, 1 v 1: two pixel hands pump ROCK… PAPER… SCISSORS… SHOOT! Play the AI, a friend (keyboard + phone, or two phones) or run a 3–8 player tournament — friends join by scanning the panel's QR code and pick their hand on big buttons. Plays AI vs AI when idle.
Snake
Snake on the LEDs. Plays itself as a screensaver; press the arrow keys to play. B opens the menu: Battle and Teams for 2–4 snakes, Co-op with shared apples, and four arenas.
Starship
A vertical space shooter: weave through swooping enemy waves. ←/→ move, auto-fire, A bomb. Fly with up to three wingmen (co-op, a downed ship is revived when the wave is cleared) or dogfight for points (Ace). Arenas: deep space, an asteroid belt and a narrow canyon.
Street Surge
Pseudo-3D night street race: laps of curves and hills against rival cars on four tracks. Left/right steer, A fires nitro, down/B brakes. Up to four players race each other or in two teams; the camera follows whoever is behind.
Tetris
Falling blocks with a next-piece preview. The AI stacks by holes, height and bumpiness. ←/→ move, ↑ rotate, ↓ soft drop, A hard drop, B rotate back. B in the demo opens the menu: Versus (clear lines to send garbage) and Co-op (one wide well).
Trivia
Open Trivia DB quiz: question, options A–D, countdown ring, reveal. Play with the arrow keys.
X and 0
Tic-tac-toe for 1 or 2 players. Play X against the AI (arrows move, A places), or let a friend join from their phone on your Wi-Fi as O by scanning the panel's QR code. Variants: vanishing marks and misère.
Camera Mirror
Your webcam on the LEDs — follows your face, with pop-art, neon, thermal and 1-bit looks.
Gallery
Your uploads — photos are LED-calibrated, pixel art stays crisp.
Media Server
Latest Plex or Jellyfin additions as posters, plus who's streaming now.
Now Playing
Spotify / YouTube Music / any player: album art, karaoke lyrics, vinyl, spectrum and more.
Photo Frame
A slideshow of public-domain art, nature photos, dogs, cats, foxes and ducks.
Screen Mirror
Your screen, a window, the area under the cursor, or ambient colours — live on the panel.
Visualizer
Reacts to whatever your PC is playing — Spotify, YouTube, games. No mic needed.
Pet
A pixel pet or character that lives on the panel: wanders, naps, snacks and dances to music.
Pet World
Lofi pets living in a scrolling little world — working, snacking, football, naps, dancing.
Pokédex
Pokémon of the day or a random one: crisp sprite, types, stats and Who's that Pokémon.
Active App
The app you're using right now — its real icon, a matching animation and today's focus time.
Anki
Anki cards due today (new, learning, review) with progress, and a word of the day.
Calendar
Next meeting from your ICS calendars: countdown ring, scrolling title and today's timeline.
CI Radiator
GitHub Actions status tiles for your repos, and a should-I-deploy verdict.
Claude Mascot
Animated Claude sprite for agent status: thinking, working, waiting, done.
Custom
Screens pushed by other tools (Home Assistant, scripts) via POST /api/custom/{name}.
Daily Dose
Quotes, dad jokes, useless facts, advice, cat facts, pun jokes and on-this-day, in rotation.
Focus Companion
Lofi animated productivity pet that studies, takes breaks, and rests with you.
Focus Timer
Pomodoro cycles, countdowns and a stopwatch. Notifies when a phase ends.
Habits
Up to three daily habits with a 7-day dot row, today's tick and a streak flame.
OBS Status
LIVE/REC badges with elapsed time, current scene and dropped frames from OBS Studio.
QR Code
Share your Wi-Fi, a link or a note as a scannable QR code (encoder written from scratch).
Uptime Monitor
HTTP and TCP checks with latency sparklines, a status grid and outage alerts.
Clock
Hero, stacked, minimal and analog faces with a seconds ring.
Countdown
Counts down to any moment — days, then hours, then a live seconds clock.
Day & Night
World map with the live day/night terminator, twinkling city lights, you, the sun and the moon.
Five O'Clock Somewhere
A city where it's 17:xx right now (from local time-zone data), toasted with clinking glasses.
Holidays
Countdown to the next public holiday, a list, a month calendar and a celebration on the day.
Progress
Day, week, month, year, life and custom-event progress as bars, a big ring or a dots grid.
Sun & Moon
Sunrise, sunset and the sun's path today, golden and blue hour, and the moon's phase.
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Data: apps.json, generated from the code by scripts/build_site_data.py · Write your own app: docs/APP_SDK.md