Multiplicity Alternatives

Multiplicity is described as 'Virtual KVM switch for seamless control of multiple computers with one keyboard and mouse. Supports file transfer and audio streaming' and is a Mouse Sharing utility in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Multiplicity for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Multiplicity alternative is Synergy. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Spacedesk or Barrier. Other great apps like Multiplicity are Input Leap, LogMeIn Resolve, Mouse without Borders and InputShare.

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  1. Lan Mouse icon
     2 likes

    Mouse & Keyboard sharing via LAN for Desktop Windows/Mac/Linux.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. x2vnc (win2vnc) icon
     11 likes

    This program will let you use two screens on two different computers as if they were connected to the same computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed but the program is still downloadable and working

    x2vnc (win2vnc) vs Multiplicity Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Shares peripherals ONLY between computers with their own screens, multiplicity uses a single computer, to virtually kvm switch between computers using the same monitor as well as peripherals.

    • x2vnc (win2vnc) is Free and Open SourceMultiplicity is Paid and Proprietary
  3. across icon
     9 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...
    180 across alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  4. Switchy is a macOS menu bar app that lets you switch an Apple Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad between multiple Macs with a single click. It automatically discovers nearby Macs on your local network, so you can move between a work Mac, personal Mac, MacBook, or...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Win2VNC icon
     6 likes

    This program will let you use two screens on two different computers as if they were connected to the same computer. It even works between different operating systems.

    16 Win2VNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. CursorHop icon
     2 likes

    Cross-platform KVM software to share one mouse, keyboard, and clipboard across multiple Windows and macOS computers over your local network.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  7.  3 likes

    Controls multiple computers via another's keyboard and mouse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. GiMeSpace KVMShare Pro is one of the very few real KVM software sollutions that not only shares mouse and keyboard but really allows you to share video in the form of windows on the screen of connected computers while using minimal bandwidth.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    GiMeSpace KVMShare Pro vs Multiplicity Comments
    Henk Schiller
    Positive
    0

    Great idea to use my old laptop again as second monitor and extra workstation to increase my productivity

    • GiMeSpace KVMShare Pro is Paid and ProprietaryMultiplicity is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. GlideX icon
     1 like

    GlideX is a cross-device screen-sharing solution. Using wired or wireless connections, you can create a bigger and better work or play space. GlideX optimizes your workflow in the blink of an eye!

    29 GlideX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  10. RemoteView icon
     7 likes

    RemoteView is a service that lets you remotely access your computers and mobile devices through your internet connection, regardless of time and place. All you need to do is install the agent on your remote computers, Android devices, and servers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    RemoteView vs Multiplicity Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Really very different functionality. Multiplicity is for locally sharing keyboard/mouse across multiple computers. RemoteView is remote desktop software. Unrelated.

    • RemoteView is Paid and ProprietaryMultiplicity is also Paid and Proprietary
    • RemoteView is a Remote Desktop Multiplicity is a Mouse Sharing Utility
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