🚀 Deckly | Easy Pitchdeck Workspace

A shared deck workspace for founders and investors (https://deckly-xi.vercel.app)

Deckly is an open-source pitch deck workspace built for both founders and investors. Founders can share and update decks effortlessly, while investors get a clean system to manage, review, and remember what matters. Designed for speed, privacy, and simplicity.

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✨ Key Features

• 🎯 Smooth, App-Like Deck Viewing
  A custom slide-based viewer that turns static PDFs into fast, responsive experiences with a native-app feel on any device.

• ⚡ Client-Side Rendering
  Decks are processed directly in the browser into high-resolution slides, reducing backend load and improving privacy and speed.

• 🔄 Same-Link Deck Updates
  Replace or update your pitch deck while keeping the same shareable link — no need to resend links after small fixes or iterations.

• 🗂 Data Rooms (Multiple Decks)
  Group related decks into data rooms for structured sharing during fundraising or reviews.

• ⏳ Link Expiration & Access Control
  Set expiration dates, disable downloads, and control how your deck is accessed.

• 🔗 One-Click Sharing
  Instant share links with clipboard feedback for a frictionless workflow.

• 🧠 Investor-Friendly Experience
  Investors can save decks, add private notes, tag startups, and revisit decks without losing context.

• 🤖 AI-Powered Deck Summaries
  Automatically generate concise, investor-focused summaries to quickly understand what a deck is about.

• 📊 Built-in Analytics
  Track deck engagement, slide drop-offs, and revisit signals using PostHog — with configurable analytics retention.

• 🔐 Privacy-First by Design
  No forced email capture, optional anonymous viewing, and minimal data collection by default.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React 19 + Vite
• Backend: Supabase (PostgreSQL + Storage)
• Processing: pdf.js (Client-side rendering)
• Styling: Vanilla CSS (Outfit Typography)
• Analytics: PostHog

🌍 Open Source & Community

Deckly is 100% Open Source. We believe that every founder should have access to high-quality investor tools without the "Doc Tax."

Whether you want to self-host your own private Data Room or contribute to the next generation of founder tools, the code is yours to explore, modify, and deploy.

🚀 Getting Started

1. Supabase Setup

Deckly uses Supabase for database, authentication, and storage.

• Create a new project at supabase.com.
• Copy-paste the content of supabase/schema.sql into the Supabase SQL Editor and run it to set up your tables and policies.
• Create a public storage bucket named decks.

2. Configure Environment

Create a .env.local file in the root:

VITE_SUPABASE_URL=your_supabase_project_url
VITE_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=your_supabase_anon_key

3. Launch

Option A: Standard (Local Node.js)

npm install
npm run dev

Option B: Docker (Recommended)

docker-compose up

The app will be available at http://localhost:5173.

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