pd dashboard
Open the local dashboard/control plane.
Run pd dashboard like this
pd dashboardCommand contract
pd dashboard
/docs/cli/dashboard
Setup, Runtime, And Diagnostics
daemon-backed CLI command
bin/port-daddy-cli.ts, cli/commands/setup.ts, cli/commands/daemon.ts, cli/commands/diagnostics.ts, cli/commands/mcp-install.ts
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human display with command-specific state changes
generated API spec from the source-backed catalog

This clip shows the daemon health check, command discovery, and message-loop patterns that recur across the CLI reference. Here it grounds the pd dashboard reference: daemon health, discovery, and message-loop patterns these pages keep pointing back to.
Common ways this command shows up in practice
pd dashboard belongs to Setup, Runtime, And Diagnostics. Install Port Daddy, inspect the live daemon, launch the dashboard, and manage canonical or sidecar runtimes.
daemon-backed CLI command. Validate live behavior from the daemon and handler source when changing this command.
Use this page as the stable public contract for pd dashboard; aliases resolve to the same contract.
Examples
Run pd dashboard from a coordinated checkout
pd dashboard
Runs the pd dashboard command family and prints the resulting Port Daddy state, ids, or readiness/error details.
Find this command from the full CLI reference
pd help dashboardopen /docs/cli/dashboard
The help topic and docs route both describe pd dashboard, including aliases, flags, and source provenance.