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NORTHSTAR CONTROL · WEB DASHBOARD
Your computers,
in one place.
A private control room for your PCs and Macs, connected through your Northstar service.
Remote service is not configured
How it works ↗
Set your backend URL in Account & settings to connect the dashboard with paired computers.
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ACCOUNT
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Connect to your remote service to manage computers
Your devices
Computers you choose to pair will appear here.
GET CONNECTED
Your computers, together.
Sign in on the website, generate a one-time pairing code, then enter it in Northstar Control on each computer.
Control, with guardrails
Supported changes are approved on the computer before they are applied.
Cooling & fans
Fan telemetry and speed controls require validated hardware support and an authorized local helper.
NOT CONNECTEDPerformance & clocks
Supported OS power profiles can be requested. Overclocking is not remotely available.
POWER PROFILES ONLYBattery & power
Battery status is shared where available. Charge-limit changes require on-device confirmation.
LOCAL APPROVAL REQUIREDYOUR WORKSPACE · DEVICES
Computer fleet.
Pair, check, and manage the computers connected to your account.
Connect to your remote service
Sign in to see computers paired with your account.
PAIR A COMPUTER
One-time pairing code
Generate a short-lived code, then enter it in Northstar Control on the computer. Pairing must be approved on that computer.
NO PAIRED COMPUTERS
Nothing is connected to this account.
Sign in and configure your service to list paired computers. Each computer must be paired from its desktop app and approve every supported hardware change locally.
Get Northstar Control ↗Access safeguards
Every paired computer is protected by these steps.
01Authenticate your accountGitHub Device Flow is handled by your configured service; the browser receives a secure session only.REQUIRED
02Pair each computer explicitlyUse a single-use code and enter it in the desktop app on that computer.REQUIRED
03Approve individual changesPower and battery requests display a native confirmation on the paired computer.ON DEVICE
SUPPORT NORTHSTAR · PLANS
Pick a plan.
Monitoring stays free. Paid plans add small extras and help keep Northstar maintained. Cancel any time.
Sign in to choose a plan
Plans are tied to your GitHub account.
PREFERENCES · ACCOUNT
Account & settings.
Manage this browser's preferences and see your account connection status.
Connect to your remote service
The service handles GitHub Device Flow and keeps GitHub access tokens on the server. The website receives only a secure session cookie.
Display preferences
Saved only in this browser on this device.
Preferences are stored in this browser only.
GitHub account
Sign in to manage computers paired to this account.
Sign-in uses GitHub Device Flow; the access token stays on the service.
Signing in identifies your GitHub account. Pair each computer separately; hardware settings still require approval on that computer.
View project on GitHub ↗Remote service
Enter your self-hosted Northstar backend URL. This is separate from the GitHub OAuth Homepage URL.
The service URL is saved in this browser. HTTPS is required outside localhost.
Your device stays under your control
The website stores no GitHub access token. The service holds GitHub identity, device enrollment, and telemetry; supported remote changes require confirmation in the desktop app.