About

Universal is a platform for building web-based IT tools.

Universal is a cross-platform solution for developing web-based tools with PowerShell. It currently provides three main features which include APIs, Automation and Dashboards.

Universal provides an Administrator console, management REST API, PowerShell cmdlets and a idempotent configuration system using PowerShell scripts.

APIs

  • Build REST endpoints with PowerShell

  • Accept common HTTP verbs

  • Process request bodies

  • Build dynamic URLs with route parameters and query strings

  • Rate-limit APIs

Automation

  • Run scripts and view output, pipeline output, and parameters

  • Respond to feedback from cmdlets like Read-Host

  • Schedule scripts with CRON or one-time schedules

  • Automatically build input forms based on param blocks

  • Set variables and secrets that can be used throughout scripts

  • Trigger scripts based on events

User Interfaces

  • Build web pages with PowerShell script

  • Include input forms, charts and tables

  • Build interactive websites with buttons, message boxes and more

  • Drag and drop page designer for simple UIs

Platform

  • Cross-platform and supported on Windows, Linux and Mac OS

  • Git integration for configuration files, scripts and dashboards

  • Built-in authentication and authorization

  • Support for Windows PowerShell as well as PowerShell 6 and 7

Licensing

Universal is licensed per feature and per server. You do not need to buy the entire platform if you would like to use a single piece of functionality. Visit our website for more information on pricing.

Free to Use

Universal offers a lot of functionality for free. Below is a list of the features that require a paid license.

API

You can run as many APIs are you want for free. You will need to purchase a license if you would like to enable authentication, authorization and rate limiting.

Automation

With the free version of Automation you can run up to 25 jobs a day with 2 jobs running concurrently. You will need a license to use triggers.

Dashboard

With the free version of dashboard, you can run unauthenticated dashboards. You will not have access to the diagnostics or console pages.

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