Synergy Alternatives

Synergy is described as 'Combines your desktop devices together in to one cohesive experience. It's software for sharing your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers on your desk. It works on Windows, macOS and Linux' and is a very popular Mouse Sharing utility in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Synergy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Synergy alternative is Barrier, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Synergy are Mouse without Borders, Input Director, Input Leap and ShareMouse.

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  1. x2vnc (win2vnc) icon

    x2vnc (win2vnc)

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    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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    x2vnc (win2vnc) screenshot 1
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  2. Apple Universal Control icon

    Apple Universal Control

     3 likes

    The Apple Universal Control allow you to control multiple Apple devices, such as an iMac, MacBook, and iPad, all with the same keyboard and mouse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Logitech Options icon

    Logitech Options

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    Customisation of Logitech mouse or keyboard settings, device information, additional functionality such as sharing input devices over multiple computers.

    19 Logitech Options alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Logitech Options screenshot 1
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    ShareMouse icon
    ShareMouse

    Seamlessly control multiple computers using one mouse and keyboard, switch between systems by moving the pointer, transmit input securely over LAN, share clipboard, support drag-and-drop files, and work across Windows or macOS wi...

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  6. Win2VNC icon

    Win2VNC

     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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Connectoin Details
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  7. Lan Mouse icon

    Lan Mouse

     2 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Lan Mouse screenshot 1
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  9. InputShare2 icon

    InputShare2

     2 likes

    An desktop application that makes it easy to share your mouse, keyboard and clipboard between your PC and your Android tablets and phones.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    InputShare2 screenshot 1
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  10. Switchy for Mac icon

    Switchy for Mac

     1 like

    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
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    Switch multiple magic devices between macs at the same time
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  11. CursorHop icon

    CursorHop

     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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Global
    Main App Dashboard
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  12. R

    Remote

     3 likes

    Controls multiple computers via another's keyboard and mouse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Mouse Broadcaster icon

    Mouse Broadcaster

     3 likes

    Mouse Broadcaster is used to duplicate mouse and keyboard actions to multiple PCs on a network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Master before starting (Automatically calculates broadcast IP).
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  14. OmniDesk icon

    OmniDesk

     Like

    OmniDesk keeps your own computers in sync without touching the cloud. Copy on one machine, paste on another instantly. Drag a file onto a paired device and it lands in seconds — no size limits, nothing uploaded to a server.

    3 OmniDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    OmniDesk screenshot 1
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  15. DualFlow KVM icon

    DualFlow KVM

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    DualFlow KVM is a lightweight, native software KVM designed specifically for two-PC setups running Windows 11 x64. Built with Rust and Tauri, it allows seamless keyboard and mouse movement across machines over a trusted local network with zero cloud relay.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • NO flagNorway
    Host Display menu
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