The Best Free Duet Display AlternativesTop Remote Desktop Tools & Screen Mirroring Apps like Duet Display

The best free alternative to Duet Display is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try RustDesk or Spacedesk. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Duet Display and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Duet Display are AnyDesk, NoMachine, Deskreen and Tab Display.

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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.

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  1. TeamViewer icon
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    TeamViewer

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    Connect remotely to PCs or servers securely in seconds. TeamViewer offers remote control with VoIP, webcam & app selection for efficient global teamwork. Maintain privacy with peer-to-peer connections. Ideal for support, collaboration, and accessible communication.

    46 TeamViewer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
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    Top TeamViewer Features

    1.  PC Remote access
    2.  Support for Remote Control
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Remote Reboot
    5.  Unattended Access
    6.  Screen Sharing
    7.  Audio Calling
    8.  Desktop Sharing
    9.  Real time collaboration
    10.  Portable
    11.  User Session Recording
    12.  Dark Mode
    13.  Wi-Fi Sharing
    14.  No port forwarding required
    15.  Web tool
    16.  Drag and Drop
    17.  Remote Printing
    18.  Online Anonymity
    19.  Directory sync
    20.  Free API
    21.  Network Access Translation
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    • TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Duet Display.

    • TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to Duet Display.

    • TeamViewer is Free Personal and ProprietaryDuet Display is Paid and Proprietary
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    RustDesk

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    The open source alternative to TeamViewer and AnyDesk. Display and control your PC and Android devices from anywhere at anytime. Works out of the box, no configuration required. You have full control of your data, with no concerns about security.

    119 RustDesk alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    File transfer window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Unattended Access
    3.  Low Latency
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Desktop Sharing
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Stream audio
    9.  Portable
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    12.  Real time collaboration
    13.  Wake on LAN
    14.  Two-factor Authentication
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    • RustDesk is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Duet Display.

    • RustDesk is the most popular Open Source alternative to Duet Display.

    • RustDesk is Freemium and Open SourceDuet Display is Paid and Proprietary
    • RustDesk is Lightweight and Privacy focusedDuet Display is not according to our users
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    Spacedesk

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    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.

    25 Spacedesk alternatives
    Desktop Extension

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    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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    Free and effective, works well, need I say more?

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    • Most users think Spacedesk is a great Duet Display alternative.

    • Spacedesk is Freemium and ProprietaryDuet Display is Paid and Proprietary
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    AnyDesk

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    Efficient app for secure remote access and file transfers across desktop and mobile devices. It's small, fast, and ideal for both enterprise and personal use, compatible with systems like macOS, Windows, and Linux, and offers features like session recording and custom branding.

    139 AnyDesk alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • Apple TV
    • Raspberry Pi
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Unattended Access
    2.  Low Latency
    3.  No installation required
    4.  Integrated File Sharing
    5.  Remote Support
    6.  Quick connection
    7.  Screen Sharing
    8.  Support for Aliases
    9.  Record desktop activity
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Ad-free
    13.  Portable
    14.  Bidirectional sync
    15.  Desktop Sharing
    16.  Real time collaboration
    17.  Low bandwidth usage
    18.  Remote Printing
    19.  Voice messages
    20.  Multiple languages
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  7. NoMachine icon
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    NoMachine

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    Access remote computers easily with enterprise-class speed and features supporting any content including audio and video.

    123 NoMachine alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
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    NX client running on Linux (KDE)

    Top NoMachine Features

    1.  Remote Desktop Server
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Low Latency
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Media Streaming
    6.  Desktop Sharing
    7.  Controller Support
    8.  Record desktop activity
    9.  Integrated File Sharing
    10.  VNC Support
    11.  X server
    12.  KVM over IP
    13.  SSH
    14.  Clustering
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  8. Deskreen icon
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    Deskreen

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

    17 Deskreen alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Deskreen Features

    1.  Screen Mirroring
    2.  Second monitor support
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  Dark Mode
    Discontinued

    The last version is from November 2022.

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    Tab Display

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    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.

    10 Tab Display alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    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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  11. Orion - HDMI Monitor icon
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    Orion - HDMI Monitor

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    A small, fun app that helps you use your iPad as an external HDMI display for any camera, video game console, or even VHS.

    15 Orion - HDMI Monitor alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad

    Orion - HDMI Monitor Features

    1.  Display Management
    2.  Second monitor support
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    UltraViewer

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    Computer Remote Control/Access Support software. UltraViewer help you remote control your partner's computer to support them like you're next to their screen.

    130 UltraViewer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    UltraViewer Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Remote Support
    3.  Integrated Chat
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  PC Remote access
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  Integrated File Sharing
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    Weylus

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    Weylus turns your tablet or smart phone into a graphic tablet/touch screen for your computer.

    17 Weylus alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hardware Accelerated
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  Support for styluses
    6.  MultiTouch
    Discontinued

    The latest release is from October 2021.

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  14. Microsoft Remote Desktop icon
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    Microsoft Remote Desktop

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    Use Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android to connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and desktops made available by your admin. With Microsoft Remote Desktop, you can be productive no matter where you are.

    62 Microsoft Remote Desktop alternatives
    Android (1)

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    Microsoft Remote Desktop Features

    1.  Remote Printing
    2.  Built-in File Manager
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    iPad (1)
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    superDisplay

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    superDisplay turns your Android device into a portable USB display for your Windows 10 PC. Duplicate or extend your screen simply by plugging in your phone or tablet.

    14 superDisplay alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Support for scripting
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