Deskreen AlternativesScreen Mirroring Apps like Deskreen

Deskreen is described as 'Turns any device with a web browser to a second screen for your computer' and is a screen mirroring app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Deskreen for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad and Android apps. The best Deskreen alternative is Chrome Remote Desktop, which is free. Other great apps like Deskreen are Spacedesk, Tab Display, Weylus and Duet Display.

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Deskreen

Screen Mirroring App
Free • Open Source

Deskreen turns any device with a web browser to a second screen for your computer

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Deskreen alternatives page was last updated Jun 18, 2024

Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop allows users to remotely access another computer through Chrome browser or a Chromebook. Computers can be made available on an short-term basis for scenarios such as ad hoc remote support, or on a more long-term basis for remote access to your applications...
96 Chrome Remote Desktop alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Google Chrome
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Chrome Remote Desktop Features
1. Proxy support
2. Remote Support
3. Built-in terminal emulation
4. Integrated File Sharing
5. Save web page for offline use
6. Trust Level system
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Chrome Remote Desktop VS Deskreen
Is this a good alternative to Deskreen?
- Chrome Remote Desktop is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Deskreen.
- Chrome Remote Desktop is the most popular free alternative to Deskreen.
- Chrome Remote Desktop is Free and ProprietaryDeskreen is Free and Open Source

Spacedesk
The multi-monitor display extension app, spacedesk lets you use other devices and computers on your LAN (Local Area Network) as monitors for your Windows desktop. At least 2 machines are needed to operate spacedesk.
16 Spacedesk alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Screen Mirroring App
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Mobile
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
Spacedesk Features
1. Screen Mirroring
2. Support for Multiple Monitors
3. Screen Extension
4. Digital Signage
5. Desktop Sharing
6. Screen Sharing
7. Video Wall
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Spacedesk VS Deskreen
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Tab Display
Tab Display seamlessly transforms your tablet into a second monitor, allowing you to extend your screen and stream the virtual display directly to your device. This app supports both Android tablets and iPads for use with Windows and Mac environments.
9 Tab Display alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
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Tab Display Features
1. Desktop Sharing
2. Support for Multiple Monitors
3. Cross-Platform
4. Wireless
5. Screen Extension
6. WebRTC
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Tab Display VS Deskreen
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Weylus
Weylus turns your tablet or smart phone into a graphic tablet/touch screen for your computer.
16 Weylus alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Weylus Features
1. Support for styluses
2. Hardware Accelerated
3. Lightweight
4. Ad-free
5. No Tracking
6. Screen Sharing
7. MultiTouch
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Weylus VS Deskreen
Is Weylus a good alternative to Deskreen?
- Weylus is the most popular Open Source alternative to Deskreen.
- Weylus is Free and Open SourceDeskreen is also Free and Open Source
- Weylus is LightweightDeskreen is not according to our users

Duet Display
Duet Display is a remote desktop application that transforms an iPad into a second display for a Mac computer. It allows Mac apps to be transferred to the iPad, providing additional screen space for multi-tasking.
32 Duet Display alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Remote Desktop Tool
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
Duet Display Features
Pressure Sensitivity
Support for Multiple Monitors
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Duet Display VS Deskreen
Is Duet Display a good alternative to Deskreen?
- Duet Display is the most popular commercial alternative to Deskreen.
- Duet Display is Paid and ProprietaryDeskreen is Free and Open Source

AirParrot
Screen and file sharing app to share content wirelessly to media servers.
29 AirParrot alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
AirParrot Features
AirPlay Support
Screen Sharing
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AirParrot VS Deskreen
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Splashtop Wired XDisplay
Turn your iPad, Android tablet, Kindle or smartphone into a high performance extra monitor for your computer
16 Splashtop Wired XDisplay alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
Splashtop Wired XDisplay Features
1. Screen Extension
2. USB connection
3. Second monitor support
4. Support for Multiple Monitors
5. Desktop Sharing
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Splashtop Wired XDisplay VS Deskreen
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TwomonUSB
Smart devices become monitors by connecting them to a PC via USB! The Convenient Connect TwomonUSB
14 TwomonUSB alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
TwomonUSB Features
Desktop Sharing
Screen Extension
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TwomonUSB VS Deskreen
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Yam Display
Yam Display turns your iPad/iPhone into an external monitor for your Mac. Wired by USB, browse documents or watch videos without delay. Touch your Mac and pinch to zoom on beautiful retina display. For multitasking enabled iPads, you can utilize every single pixel of your screen...
13 Yam Display alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
Yam Display Features
Display Management
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Yam Display VS Deskreen
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Air Display
Use your iPad as a wireless display, to extend your Mac desktop. Ever wish you had an extra display for your computer? There’s an app for that! With Air Display, you can use your iPad as an additional monitor for your Mac (Windows no longer supported)
21 Air Display alternatives
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License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
Air Display Features
Desktop Sharing
Screen Sharing
Screen Extension
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Air Display VS Deskreen
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VirtScreen
Make your iPad/tablet/computer into a secondary monitor on Linux. - GitHub - kbumsik/VirtScreen: Make your iPad/tablet/computer into a secondary monitor on Linux.
17 VirtScreen alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
VirtScreen Features
Desktop Sharing
Screen Sharing
Second monitor support
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Discontinued
Last GitHub commit on Nov 2018
VirtScreen VS Deskreen
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iDisplay
Turn your iPad/iPhone or Android tablet or smartphone into a convenient side monitor for your Windows or Mac desktop. iDisplay is a universal app specially optimized for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android devices screens.
21 iDisplay alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Screen Mirroring App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
iDisplay Features
1. Screen Sharing
2. Support for Multiple Monitors
3. Desktop Sharing
4. Multiple desktops
5. USB tether
6. Second monitor support
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Discontinued
The Android app is not available anymore, and it seems the desktop app hasn't worked well for years. The iOS app was last updated in 2017, so you might want to avoid it.
iDisplay VS Deskreen
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