Keyboard Sharing Utilities

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  1. Barrier icon
     123 likes

    Barrier is a cross-platform software utility for sharing your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers on your desk. It was forked from Synergy version 1.9's codebase.

    16 Barrier alternatives
    Barrier screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
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    +1
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    Barrier Features

    1.  Share Clipboard
    2.  SSL encryption
    3.  Copy & paste actions
    4.  Virtual KVM Switch
    5.  Cross-Platform
    6.  Preconfigurable auto-connect
    7.  Wayland Support
    8.  Drag and Drop
    Discontinued

    The Barrier project has been unmaintained for a year and a half now, and efforts to continue developing the project have continued in this repo: https://github.com/input-leap/input-leapMore details can be found here: https://github.com/input-leap/input-leap/issues/1414

  2. Synergy icon
     333 likes

    Synergy combines your desktop devices together in to one cohesive experience. It's software for sharing your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers on your desk. It works on Windows, macOS and Linux.

    16 Synergy alternatives
    Synergy 3 Alpha

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Synergy Features

    1.  Share Clipboard
    2.  Virtual KVM Switch
    3.  KVM over IP
    4.  Preconfigurable auto-connect
    5.  Drag and Drop
    6.  SSL encryption
    7.  Copy & paste actions
    8.  Two-way sharing
  3. Input Leap icon
     20 likes

    Input Leap is software that mimics the functionality of a KVM switch, which historically would allow you to use a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple computers by physically turning a dial on the box to switch the machine you're controlling at any given moment.

    17 Input Leap alternatives
    Input Leap screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Input Leap Features

    1.  Virtual KVM Switch
    2.  Share Clipboard
    3.  Cross-Platform
    4.  Copy & paste actions
    5.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    6.  Preconfigurable auto-connect
    7.  Wayland Support
    8.  Drag and Drop
  4. Mouse without Borders icon
     131 likes

    Mouse w/o Borders makes you the captain of your computer fleet by allowing you to control up to 4 computers from a single mouse and keyboard.

    15 Mouse without Borders alternatives
    Mouse without Borders screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Mouse without Borders screenshot 1
    Mouse without Borders screenshot 2
    +1
    Mouse without Borders screenshot 3

    Mouse without Borders Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  32-bit support
    4.  Universal clipboard
    5.  Share Clipboard
    6.  Automatic Connection
    7.  Drag and Drop
    8.  Media button support
  5. GSConnect icon
     32 likes

    GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect especially for GNOME Shell with Nautilus, Chrome and Firefox integration. It does not rely on the KDE Connect desktop application and will not work with it installed.

    12 GSConnect alternatives
    GSConnect screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • GNOME

    GSConnect Features

    1.  Battery level report
    2.  Notification mirror
    3.  Real-time sync
    4.  Share Clipboard
    5.  Remote media control
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Ad-free
  6. InputShare icon
     9 likes

    InputShare enables you to share the keyboard and mouse of your computer with an Android device via ADB in wired / wireless way.

    8 InputShare alternatives
    Pairing UI

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Connecting UI
    Settings UI
    +1
    System Tray

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Share Clipboard
  7. Input Director icon
     80 likes

    Input Director is a Windows application that lets you control multiple Windows systems using the keyboard/mouse attached to one computer. It is designed for folks who have two (or more) computers set up at home and find themselves regularly sliding from one system to the other.

    14 Input Director alternatives
    Input Director screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Input Director screenshot 1
    Input Director screenshot 2
    +3
    Input Director screenshot 3

    Input Director Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Macro Recording
  8. ShareMouse icon
     93 likes

    Move the mouse to the monitor of the computer you wish to control and the pointer magically jumps to that computer. Any mouse and keyboard input is transmitted to the corresponding computer.

    13 ShareMouse alternatives
    ShareMouse screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    ShareMouse screenshot 3

    ShareMouse Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Plug and play
    3.  Dual-monitor support
    4.  Drag and Drop
    5.  Share Clipboard
    6.  Sync with Fantastical
  9. Multiplicity icon
     21 likes

    Virtual KVM switch for seamless control of multiple computers with one keyboard and mouse. Supports file transfer and audio streaming.

    19 Multiplicity alternatives
    Multiplicity screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multiplicity screenshot 1
    Multiplicity screenshot 2
    +5
    Multiplicity screenshot 3

    Multiplicity Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Screen Extension
    4.  Remote Support
    5.  Virtual KVM Switch
    6.  Share Clipboard
  10. Deskflow icon
     3 likes

    Deskflow is a free and open-source keyboard and mouse sharing app. Use the keyboard, mouse, or trackpad of one computer to control nearby computers, and work seamlessly between them. It's like a software KVM (but without the video). TLS encryption is enabled by default.

    1 Deskflow alternatives
    Deskflow screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
  11. KeyPad Bluetooth Keyboard icon
     4 likes

    Use your computer as a remote keyboard for your Phone or Tablet.

    6 KeyPad Bluetooth Keyboard alternatives
    KeyPad Bluetooth Keyboard screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    KeyPad Bluetooth Keyboard Features

    1.  Supports audio media keys
    2.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
  12. Logitech Options icon
     9 likes

    Customisation of Logitech mouse or keyboard settings, device information, additional functionality such as sharing input devices over multiple computers.

    12 Logitech Options alternatives
    Logitech Options screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Logitech Options screenshot 2
    +1
    Logitech Options screenshot 3

    Logitech Options Features

    1.  Copy & paste actions
    2.  Mouse Button Mapping
    3.  Keyboard Shortcuts
  13. Cursr icon
     3 likes

    Cross-platform utility tool for seamless mouse, keyboard and clipboard sharing and usage in multi-display, single and multi-device setups.

    14 Cursr alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Cursr Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Copy & paste actions
    3.  Virtual KVM Switch
    4.  Cross-Platform
    5.  Share Clipboard
    6.  Electron based
    7.  Automatic Connection
    8.  Preconfigurable auto-connect
  14. QSynergy icon
     19 likes

    QSynergy provides a GUI for old versions of Synergy(pre-2010).

    5 QSynergy alternatives
    QSynergy on Windows Vista

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    QSynergy Features

    1.  Desktop Sharing
    Discontinued

    No longer developed.

  15. across icon
     7 likes
    1. Bluetooth Keyboard/Mouse Emulator: across makes a Bluetooth equipped PC or Mac work as a standard Bluetooth keyboard/mouse combo. Thus, you can seamlessly/wirelessly control all your smart devices including computer, smartphone and tablet PC with the computer’s keyboard and...
    161 across alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Desktop Sharing
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  AirPlay Support
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    6.  Screen Sharing
    7.  Photographic filters