Spacedesk AlternativesScreen Mirroring Apps & Remote Desktop Tools like Spacedesk

Spacedesk is described as 'Extend or mirror your Windows desktop using local network-connected devices like Android, iOS, and others as additional monitors' and is a very popular screen mirroring app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Spacedesk for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Spacedesk alternative is Multiplicity. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Deskreen or Tab Display. Other great apps like Spacedesk are Duet Display, Weylus, QtScrcpy and superDisplay.

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Spacedesk alternatives are mainly Screen Mirroring Apps, but if you're looking for Remote Desktop Tools or Screen Casting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Mac, Free, Open Source, Mac + Screen Mirroring, Linux + Screen Mirroring and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Spacedesk.
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    Multiplicity

     25 likes

    Multiplicity offers a virtual KVM solution, managing several computers with one keyboard and mouse. Its remote modes enable cursor transition across monitors and centralized control. Users can transfer files, stream audio, and lock computers without extra hardware, suitable for command rooms, IT desks, and home users.

    22 Multiplicity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about Multiplicity as an Alternative to Spacedesk
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Multiplicity make it possible to use your mouse and keyboard for 2 pc while Spacedesk make a laptop etc. an additional screen for your desktop.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Multiplicity is the most popular Windows alternative to Spacedesk.

    • Multiplicity is the most popular commercial alternative to Spacedesk.

    • Multiplicity is Paid and ProprietarySpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Deskreen

     33 likes

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

    17 Deskreen alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about Deskreen as an Alternative to Spacedesk
    Guest
    Negative
    3

    Can only use to mirror screen - not extend desktop & it has to run through a browser window.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    kucing
    Positive
    1

    It is much faster on browser.

    danteg
    Positive
    1

    It's just a tool to mirror your screen to any other device via web. It happens that if you have a virtual second monitor (HDMI dummy) you can share that as your second monitor.

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    • Most users think Deskreen is a great Spacedesk alternative.

    • Deskreen is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Spacedesk.

    • Deskreen is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Spacedesk.

    • Deskreen is Free and Open SourceSpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Duet Display icon

    Duet Display

     53 likes

    Turns iOS or Android devices into efficient second displays or graphics tablets for Mac and PC, delivering zero-lag, high-resolution output with touch, gesture, and touch bar support, hardware-free setup, secure remote desktop capabilities, and end-to-end encryption.

    35 Duet Display alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • visionOS
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    • Some users think Duet Display is a great Spacedesk alternative, some don't.

    • Duet Display is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Spacedesk.

    • Duet Display is Paid and ProprietarySpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Duet Display is CustomizableSpacedesk is not according to our users
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    ApowerMirror

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    Tab Display

     14 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Weylus

     18 likes

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

    18 Weylus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Comments about Weylus as an Alternative to Spacedesk
    RemovedUser
    Positive
    0

    I like this software. It's lightweight and easy. I try my smartphone and it worked

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Weylus is Free and Open SourceSpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
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    QtScrcpy

     14 likes

    QtScrcpy connects to Android devices via USB (or via TCP/IP) for display and control. It does NOT require the root privileges.

    26 QtScrcpy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about QtScrcpy as an Alternative to Spacedesk
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    It mirrors phone to desktop, not desktop to phone

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • QtScrcpy is Free and Open SourceSpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
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    superDisplay

     9 likes

    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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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    Air Display

     18 likes

    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)

    22 Air Display alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    LetsView

     14 likes

    LetsView is a free screen mirroring app that allows users to mirror their screen to a larger display in real time, offering superior quality without lag. Easily connect by scanning the QR code!.

    33 LetsView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    ApowerMirror

     30 likes

    Wireless streaming sends Android or iOS to Mac or Windows, supports Android device control via PC mouse and keyboard, records device screens, captures screenshots, mirrors audio, handles multiple devices at once, file transfers, annotation tools, and secure privacy options.

    35 ApowerMirror alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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