PowerGadgets application is a data visualization, reporting, and monitoring product that utilizes Windows PowerShell, Microsoft's new scripting shell, to allow the creation of Gadgets in Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server "Longhorn".

PowerGadgets requires no complex development environments, servers, or browsers to run real-time, enterprise based Gadgets such as charts, gauges, and maps on your Windows desktop or in the Windows Vista sidebar.