PulseBoard 📊

Production-grade SaaS analytics dashboard built to simulate real product environments.

PulseBoard is a system-level frontend engineering showcase designed to demonstrate dashboard architecture, data visualization, and SaaS interface development.

This project is part of the GigDevOS capability lab. Created to replace NDA-protected client dashboards with anonymized product demonstrations.

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✨ Overview

PulseBoard replicates the internal dashboard experience of a modern SaaS platform.

It showcases how product teams monitor metrics, manage users, analyze growth, and operate subscription systems within a unified interface.

The project focuses on:

• Product dashboard design • Analytics visualization • User management systems • Billing interfaces • Operational reporting UI

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🎯 Purpose

Many production dashboards cannot be publicly shared due to NDAs.

PulseBoard exists to demonstrate:

• Real-world dashboard engineering • Data-heavy UI architecture • Component system scalability • Product-grade interface design

It serves as a flagship demo for freelance and gig capability positioning.

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🧠 Product Modules

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Overview Dashboard

• KPI performance cards • Revenue analytics • Traffic sources • Activity feeds • Product performance tables

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Analytics

• Growth charts • Funnel visualization • Retention graphs • Date range filtering • Comparative analytics

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Users Management

• User directory • Role tagging • Status badges • Search & filters • Pagination systems

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Billing Dashboard

• Monthly recurring revenue • Plan distribution • Invoice tables • Payment tracking

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Reports

• Exportable datasets • Download tracking • Date-based reporting

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Settings

• Profile configuration • Workspace setup • Notification preferences • Security controls

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🛠 Tech Stack

Core

• Framework: Next.js 16.1.6 (App Router)
• UI Library: React 19.2.3
• Language: TypeScript 5.0
• Styling: Tailwind CSS 4

Visualization

• Charts: Recharts 3.7.0
• Export: html2canvas 1.4.1

Icons & UI

• Icons: Lucide React

Development

• Linting: ESLint with Next.js config
• Package Manager: pnpm

📋 Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js: 18.x or higher
• pnpm: 8.x or higher (Install pnpm)

🎨 Design System

PulseBoard follows a modern SaaS interface language.

Visual Traits

• Dark-first UI • Glassmorphism cards • Subtle borders • Grid overlays • Gradient accents

Built to feel production-ready, not template-based.

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📊 Data Layer

All metrics use realistic mock datasets.

Examples include:

• Revenue growth • User acquisition • Subscription tiers • Engagement metrics

No lorem ipsum or placeholder analytics.

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🚀 Getting Started

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/dchobarkar/pulseboard.git
   cd pulseboard

2. Install dependencies

   pnpm install

3. Start the development server

   pnpm dev

4. Open your browser Navigate to http://localhost:3000

🏗 Building for Production

Build the application

pnpm build

Start the production server

pnpm start

Run linting

pnpm lint

📂 Project Structure

pulseboard/
├── app/                      # Next.js App Router pages
│   ├── (dashboard)/         # Dashboard routes
│   │   ├── analytics/       # Analytics page
│   │   ├── billing/         # Billing page
│   │   ├── reports/         # Reports page
│   │   ├── settings/        # Settings page
│   │   ├── users/           # Users management
│   │   └── profile/         # User profile
│   ├── logged-out/          # Logged out state
│   └── logout/              # Logout flow
├── components/              # React components
│   ├── charts/              # Chart components
│   ├── layout/              # Layout components
│   └── ui/                  # Reusable UI components
├── data/                    # Data layer
│   ├── analytics.ts         # Analytics data
│   ├── billing.ts           # Billing data
│   ├── constants.ts         # App constants
│   ├── navigation.ts        # Navigation config
│   ├── overview.ts          # Overview data
│   ├── reports.ts           # Reports data
│   ├── settings.ts          # Settings data
│   ├── types.ts             # TypeScript types
│   └── users.ts             # User data
├── hooks/                   # Custom React hooks
│   └── useKeyboardShortcuts.ts
├── lib/                     # Utility functions
│   └── export.ts            # Export utilities
├── LICENSE                  # MIT License
└── README.md               # This file

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

• / or ⌘K / Ctrl+K: Focus search
• G + U: Navigate to Users
• G + A: Navigate to Analytics
• G + B: Navigate to Billing
• G + R: Navigate to Reports
• G + S: Navigate to Settings
• ?: Show keyboard shortcuts help

📊 Performance

• Lighthouse Score: Target 85+ across all metrics
• Code Splitting: Automatic route-based code splitting
• Lazy Loading: Charts loaded on demand
• Optimized Bundles: Tree-shaking and minification
• Memoization: React.memo and useMemo for performance optimization

🔧 Configuration

Environment Variables

Currently, no environment variables are required. The application uses mock data stored in the data/ directory.

TypeScript Configuration

The project uses strict TypeScript configuration with path aliases:

• @/* maps to the project root

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Contributing Guidelines

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

⭐ Support

If you found this project helpful, consider:

• ⭐ Starring the repository
• 🐛 Reporting bugs
• 💡 Suggesting new features
• 📖 Improving documentation

🔗 Links

• Repository: GitHub
• Issues: GitHub Issues
• License: MIT License

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PulseBoard is designed to simulate real-world SaaS product environments without exposing proprietary client data.