Elgato Stream Deck Plus
Best tactile control surface for streamers and competitive sim racers.
Elevate your creative workflow with the Elgato Stream Deck Plus. This versatile control surface combines eight customizable LCD keys and four tactile rotary dials, offering instant access to essential functions. Perfect for streamers, creators, and sim racers, it allows for precise adjustments to audio, macros, and in-game settings. The dynamic LCD strip adapts to your setup, providing contextual controls for seamless operation. Experience unmatched versatility and speed with this sleek, intuitive device designed to enhance your productivity and performance.
$199.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
20
/ 68
#20 in Racing Simulator Button Boxes
Price vs Category Average
-11%
Below average
Keys
8
/ customizable LCD keys
Who it's for
- Sim racers needing precise, tactile control for complex vehicle settings
- Power users wanting seamless integration across their entire software ecosystem
- Creators looking to automate repetitive tasks and boost workflow efficiency
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers hesitant to invest in premium hardware
- Casual users preferring a simple, plug-and-play experience
- Owners of older hardware lacking modern USB-C connectivity
Performance breakdown
Input Versatility
Combination of LCD keys and rotary dials handles complex racing inputs effortlessly.
Tactile Feedback
Rotary encoders provide satisfying physical resistance for precise in-game adjustments.
Software Integration
Deep ecosystem support allows for seamless mapping of critical racing telemetry.
Contextual Adaptability
Dynamic touch strip automatically updates controls based on your active application.
Ergonomic Footprint
Compact design fits perfectly within crowded sim racing cockpit setups.
Customization Depth
Infinite macro possibilities enable highly personalized control over vehicle systems.
Key Specs
Keys
8 customizable LCD keys
Dials
4 multi-function rotary encoders
Touch Interface
Dynamic LCD strip
Interface
USB-C to USB-A
Dimensions
140 x 138 x 110 mm / 5.5 x 5.4 x 4.3 in
Operating Systems
Windows 10 (64-bit) or later, macOS 10.15 or later
Included in Box
Stream Deck Plus, USB-C to USB-A cable, Quick Start Guide
Programmable buttons enabled
true
Features
- Eight customizable LCD keys for instant function access.
- Four tactile rotary dials for precise adjustments.
- Dynamic LCD strip offers adaptive contextual controls.
- Designed for streamers, creators, and sim racers.
- Assign critical in-game racing functions easily.
- USB-C connectivity for simple setup.
- Compatible with Windows and macOS.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Elgato Stream Deck Plus for its exceptional ease of use and innovative design. Users find its customizable LCD keys and tactile dials incredibly intuitive, significantly streamlining complex workflows for content creation and productivity. The device empowers users to effortlessly manage multiple applications and actions, transforming their digital experience. Its robust software integration further enhances its appeal, making it an an indispensable tool for many. The overall sentiment highlights its ability to simplify intricate tasks with remarkable efficiency.
Know before you buy
The four rotary dials act as tactile encoders that you can map to specific in-game adjustments like brake bias, traction control levels, or fuel mapping. Because they are clickable, you can also assign a secondary action to each dial, such as toggling a specific setting on or off.
Yes, the device is fully compatible with both Windows 10 (64-bit) or later and macOS 10.15 or later. You will need to install the Elgato Stream Deck software on your computer to configure the keys and dials.
The LCD touch strip provides a visual interface for your controls, allowing you to swipe between different pages of actions or adjust settings like volume levels with a simple touch. It also displays contextual information, such as the current value of a dial adjustment or the status of a specific macro.
No, the Stream Deck Plus is powered entirely through its USB-C connection to your computer. It comes with a USB-C to USB-A cable, so you can plug it directly into most standard computer ports.
Absolutely. You can create unique profiles for each racing simulator you play, allowing you to switch button layouts instantly when you change games. Each key can be assigned a custom icon or image to help you quickly identify your mapped functions.
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