Know Your Running Cost
Instantly view exactly how much it costs to keep your PC or Mac running. Uses native, hardware-level sensors to read live system wattage seamlessly in the background.
STREAM DECK PLUGIN
Build a personalized dashboard to stay on top of your energy usage. Real-time electricity cost tracking and detailed historical power analytics directly on your Stream Deck.
Instantly view exactly how much it costs to keep your PC or Mac running. Uses native, hardware-level sensors to read live system wattage seamlessly in the background.
Features a built-in database of national average electricity prices for 16 major countries. Or flip to "Manual" and enter the exact rate from your latest energy bill.
Configure each key independently to calculate live costs running Hourly, Daily, Weekly, or Monthly to accurately understand its impact.
Track your efficiency over time with raw, uncompressed historical data.
System wattage fluctuates constantly. PowerCost intelligently logs your live power draw in the background. Use the "Export to Desktop" button in the property inspector to dump your exact second-by-second historical power usage directly to a CSV spreadsheet for deep analysis.
Full support for the Stream Deck Neo display. Place the PowerCost action on a Neo device to see a beautifully formatted live ticker of your electricity cost right on the Infobar. Add multiple instances to your canvas to monitor Hourly, Daily, and Weekly costs side-by-side.
PowerCost operates entirely on your local machine. It does not include analytics, telemetry, remote APIs, or user accounts. All power measurements and logging are performed strictly on-device.
OS Requirements: Windows 10 version 1903 or later, or macOS 13.0 or later.
Hardware: Fully compatible with Stream Deck 6.5+ and Stream Deck Neo. Hardware sensor availability and accuracy may vary based on PC motherboard, Windows permissions, drivers, and specific Mac silicon.
Software: Requires Stream Deck software version 7.6 or later for Infobar support.
A complete PDF walkthrough of PowerCost setup, adding manual electricity pricing, and configuring your dashboard.
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