Spacedesk Alternatives for Linux

Spacedesk is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Weylus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Spacedesk and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Spacedesk are Deskreen, QtScrcpy, VirtScreen and x2vnc (win2vnc).

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Spacedesk alternatives are mainly Screen Mirroring Apps, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Mobile Remote Control Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Mac, Free, Mac + Screen Mirroring, Linux + Screen Mirroring, Android and Open Source. 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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  1. Weylus icon

    Weylus

     19 likes

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

    19 Weylus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Weylus vs Spacedesk Comments
    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.
    • Weylus is Free and Open SourceSpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Deskreen icon

    Deskreen

     34 likes

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

    19 Deskreen alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Deskreen vs Spacedesk Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    5

    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.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    free and best, easy to use

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 4 comments
    • Deskreen is Free and Open SourceSpacedesk is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. QtScrcpy icon

    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.

    27 QtScrcpy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    QtScrcpy vs Spacedesk Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    It mirrors phone to desktop, not desktop to phone

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

    VirtScreen

     2 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  6. x2vnc (win2vnc) icon

    x2vnc (win2vnc)

     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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  7. Mirror Hall icon

    Mirror Hall

     Like

    MirrorHall creates virtual second monitors over the network using UDP video streaming among Linux desktop or mobile devices. It is optimized for low latency, and is based on gstreamer and GNOME's mutter screen sharing APIs.

    11 Mirror Hall alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Drawing Tablet

     1 like

    A high-performance, low-latency drawing tablet solution that turns your Android device into a professional graphics tablet for Linux (Wayland).

    5 Drawing Tablet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
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