The ScreenCloud Geckoboard app lets you display a Geckoboard dashboard directly on your screens using a shared dashboard link. Once connected, any changes made to the dashboard are automatically reflected on screen.
About this App
Real-Time KPIs from 90+ Sources
Connect data from tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, Zendesk, and Google Sheets into one live dashboard.
Keep Metrics Front of Mind
Track goals, targets, and trends at a glance, right where your team can see them.
Quick to Set Up
Build a dashboard in Geckoboard, then share its link to your screen in a few clicks.
Setting Up the Geckoboard App
The Geckoboard app can be added to a Collection.
Adding via a Collection
Open the Collection where you want the dashboard to appear.
Click the Apps tab, then Add app.
Find the Geckoboard tile and click the plus sign on it.
Review the app details, then click + Create.
Configuring the app
App Settings
Setting | Description |
Name | The name of your Geckoboard app instance. Defaults to "GeckoBoard." |
Dashboard link | Required. The sharing link copied from your Geckoboard dashboard. |
Getting Your Geckoboard Dashboard Link
If you don't have your dashboard link yet:
Navigate to the dashboard you want to share in Geckoboard, and click Share.
Click Create share link.
Click the ellipsis, then select Copy.
Paste the link into the Dashboard link field in your Geckoboard app instance.
By default, anyone with a share link can view that dashboard. See Geckoboard's guide on sharing a dashboard with share links for how to restrict, regenerate, or revoke access.
Once your Name and Dashboard link are filled in, click Save New App.
Showing the Geckoboard App on a Screen
The Geckoboard app is added within a Collection, so it reaches a screen when that Collection is assigned to one.
Open your Collection and select the Screens tab.
Click Connect a screen to see your available paired screens.
Select the screen you want. The Collection, including your Geckoboard app, will begin playing there.
See Assigning a Collection to a Screen for more.
Supported Layouts
The Geckoboard app can be added to the following zones:
Layout Zone | Supported |
Main | Yes |
Side | No |
Bottom (Ticker) | No |
Corner | No |
FAQ
How often does data refresh on Geckoboard's dashboards?
This depends on the data source, but widgets typically refresh automatically every few minutes, and some metrics can update instantly.
What data sources can I connect to Geckoboard?
Geckoboard offers over 90 pre-built integrations, including HubSpot, Aircall, Zendesk, Salesforce, Shopify, Pipedrive, Intercom, Google Analytics, Google Sheets, and Excel. You can also send data via Zapier or Geckoboard's API to visualise custom datasets.