Dawnboard
Wake up your TV
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Transform your Apple TV into a dynamic dashboard. Customize layouts, themes, and widgets like calendars, photos, and music playlists. Control it all from your iPhone for a personalized viewing experience.
What's New in Dawnboard
1.0.47
October 12, 2026
Tidbits can now show On This Day: a moment from history on its anniversary, in seven categories you can hide. Confetti, Fireworks, Sparkles, Shooting Stars, Lanterns, and the pixie have been redrawn, with varied launches and shows, and each Quick Effects button animates when you tap it. On Apple TV, countdowns under a week show days only, and a countdown's slideshow keeps playing while you edit its photos. This update also includes many reliability fixes.
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FAQ
What is Dawnboard?
Dawnboard transforms your Apple TV into a customizable dashboard. You can set up layouts, themes, and widgets like calendars, photos, and music playlists, all controlled from your iPhone.
How does Dawnboard work?
You set up Dawnboard on your iPhone and send changes to your Apple TV over your local network. Pairing is done by scanning a QR code on the TV.
What kind of widgets can I add to Dawnboard?
Dawnboard supports widgets for countdowns, calendar events, weather, lists, photo albums, and Apple Music playlists.
Does Dawnboard have ads?
No, Dawnboard does not contain ads. The app prioritizes a clean user experience without advertisements.
Is Dawnboard free to use?
Yes, Dawnboard is free to use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees required to access its features.
What devices are supported by Dawnboard?
Dawnboard is supported on Apple TV and iPhone. You can manage your Apple TV dashboard directly from your iPhone.
How often is Dawnboard updated?
The latest version of Dawnboard is 1.0.44, last updated on September 14, 2026. Updates are released to improve functionality and add new features.
What age rating does Dawnboard have?
Dawnboard has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and general audiences.
