Valent is described as 'Securely connect your devices to open files and links where you need them, get notifications when you need them, stay in control of your media and more' and is a mobile remote control tool in the file sharing category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Valent for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Valent alternative is LocalSend, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Valent are KDE Connect, scrcpy, Blip and AirDroid.
Android and Windows Apps. Allows for work started on (say) phone, to be completed on Windows Desktop. Sharing of files, screen mirroring, media, clipboard, links, output piping from one app to another. Similar also to Opera Browser's new FLOW facilty.
QPush is a free service that lets you easily push text and links from PC to iPhone. No need to send emails to yourself or wait for Evernote to sync anymore!
SideSync is a new PC-Mobile solution that enables screens, windows, and data to be shared easily. Share between a PC and a Galaxy smartphone, or between a Galaxy Tab and Galaxy smartphone.
This application allows you to control media playback of VLC Media Player from your mobile device.
Remotely control X11 via SSH commands generated by your phone or tablet. Works well on the Raspberry Pi or any other Linux machine. No Mac or Windows.
Vala/C implementation of KDE Connect. There is also a GNOME extension (https://github.com/andyholmes/gnome-shell-extension-mconnect/), which also works with the official KDE Connect.
Yet another tool to connect Android phone with desktop similar to KDE Connect.
FullControl is a fun, and easy-to-use app that turns your iPhone or iPad into a remote control. So you can control your computer with a tap or flick of a finger.
A powerful management suite for smartphones, which provides contacts, messages and multimedia handling features.
WiFi File Explorer allows you to browse, download and stream files that are on your phone, using a web browser via a WiFi connection. No more taking your phone apart to get the SD card out to access your camera pics ;)
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