macOS
Apple Silicon · .dmg
Deckside-0.1.0-arm64.dmg
DownloadGet Deckside on the machine
The app goes on the computer you want to control: your HTPC, Steam Deck, or any Mac or Linux machine. Your phone needs nothing: just open deckside.ai in its browser.
Deckside app
v0.1.0Everything is included. Install it, sign in, and it shows the pairing code to enter on your phone. It reconnects on its own and can start when the machine boots.
On a Steam Deck?
- Switch to Desktop Mode (hold the power button, choose Switch to Desktop).
- Download the Linux AppImage above with the built-in browser.
- Right-click the file, open Properties → Permissions, and tick Is executable, then double-click it.
- Sign in, turn on run on login, and pair it from your phone. It keeps working back in Gaming Mode.
Command-line connector
v0.2.0For servers, headless boxes, and people who prefer a terminal. Requires Node 20 or newer; everything else comes with the package.
Install and pair
macOS and Linux · npm
$ npm install -g deckside@0.2.0$ deckside login --url https://deckside.ai$ deckside connect --cwd "$PWD" --url https://deckside.ai
login opens a browser for device approval, then connect prints a one-time pairing code. Enter it on the conversation page and the machine stays paired across restarts.
Already installed?
Open Deckside on your phone, start a conversation, and enter the pairing code the app shows you.
Start your first conversation