Hand Mirror Alternatives

Hand Mirror is described as '"It’s a really useful app that I think I’ll be using a lot, especially now that I’m on a lot more video calls…" — Jay Peters, The Verge' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are five alternatives to Hand Mirror for Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Chrome OS. The best Hand Mirror alternative is NotchNook. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ComfyNotch or CamDesk. Other great apps like Hand Mirror are Camera Preview and Mirror Magnet.

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  1. NotchNook icon
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    A whole new way of using macos! NotchNook is a new Mac app that transforms your MacBook's notch into a dynamic, functional feature akin to the iPhone's Dynamic Island.

    21 NotchNook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • NotchNook is the most popular Mac alternative to Hand Mirror.

    • NotchNook is the most popular commercial alternative to Hand Mirror.

    • NotchNook is Paid and ProprietaryHand Mirror is Free and Proprietary
  2. ComfyNotch icon
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    Turns your MacBook’s notch into a customizable HUD with widgets, AI chat, music, brightness, volume controls, and more ? Built for macOS 14+ with Swift.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • ComfyNotch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Hand Mirror.

    • ComfyNotch is Free and Open SourceHand Mirror is Free and Proprietary
    • ComfyNotch is Privacy focused and LightweightHand Mirror is not according to our users
  3. CamDesk icon
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    CamDesk is a free, open source, desktop webcam widget, that was created as home surveillance application. Although others have used it for demonstrations even with CamStudio, and QuickTime Player for screen casting.

    3 CamDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
     
    • CamDesk is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Linux alternative to Hand Mirror.

    • CamDesk is Free and Open SourceHand Mirror is Free and Proprietary
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    Get instant access to your Mac's camera feed for quick video call checks with key features like instant camera feed, menu bar and dock access, keyboard shortcut, customizable view, photo capture, always-on-top window, and hide menu bar icon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Mirror Magnet puts a live camera image on your desktop that stays on top of everything else.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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