Top 15 ScreenRecycler Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Many Mac users have a second computer sitting right next to their main computer on their desk including a nice display. ScreenRecycler now enables you to use this spare computer as second display for your Mac. You can even use an old Windows PC for that purpose.

Targeted to all users with two computers to extend screen real estate. It’s like a dual monitor setup without the need to buy an additional monitor.

1. Philips SmartControl

Philips SmartControl SmartControl is a software utility that allows monitor adjustment and color tuning using the Display Data Channel Command Interface (DDC/CI) protocol. All adjustments to the display are controlled via software to eliminate the need to use the monitor on-screen display (OSD).......

2. Mouse Coordinates

Mouse Coordinates Mouse Coordinates show the exact X and Y position of your cursor on the screen. The app features allows you to move the cursor to the center of your screen or to a specific point on the screen.For those who use Mouse Coordinates app please leave us a feedback.??? Bug......

3. Distributed Multihead X Project

Distributed Multihead X Project Xdmx is a proxy X server that uses one or more other X servers as its display device(s). It provides multi-head X functionality for displays that might be located on different machines. Xdmx functions as a front-end X server that acts as a proxy to a set of back-end X......

4. Splashtop Wired XDisplay

Splashtop Wired XDisplay Turn your iPad or iPhone into high performance extra monitor for your computer......

5. Redshift

Redshift Redshift adjusts the color temperature according to the position of the sun. A different color temperature is set during night and daytime.During twilight and early morning, the color temperature transitions smoothly from night to daytime temperature to allow your eyes to slowly adapt. At night the color temperature should be......

6. MaxiVista

MaxiVista MaxiVista turns any spare PC into a second monitor for your main computer. No extra hardware required. You can move and extend program windows across multiple screens like it would be a single big monitor. Increase your productivity by using multiple monitorsAlso handles keyboard, mouse, clipboard sharing or screen mirroring.......

7. iDisplay

iDisplay Turn your iPad/iPhone or Android tablet or smartphone into a convenient side monitor for your Windows or Mac desktop. iDisplay is a universal app specially optimized for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android devices screens.......

8. Duet Display

Duet Display Duet makes your iPad and your Mac more powerful together. Slide Mac apps to your iPad as a second display. No lag, Duet helps you multi-task and work faster with more screen space. It doesn't require internet, just plug and play to get started and you can use the iPad's......

9. JeS Multi-Monitor Suite

JeS Multi-Monitor Suite JeS Multi-Monitor Suite is a utility for multi-monitor systems. It provides functionality to improve your multi-monitor experience. It has support for multi-monitor taskbars, virtual desktops, hotkeys and more!......

10. QuickTile

QuickTile A lightweight utility for allowing you to quickly snap windows to a tiling grid under your existing Linux window manager. Can be triggered via keyboard shortcuts, the command line, or D-Bus calls.......

11. MultiMonMan

MultiMonMan 1 Hour Software by skrommelWatch and control multiple monitors.Features:- Shows what's going on on your other monitors.- Click-through and drag-through.- Resize and move windows.- Choose Save Setup to save window arrangement.......

12. AeroSnap

AeroSnap AeroSnap offers the snap feature of Windows 7 on Windows XP and Vista. It is a simple application that allows you to resize, arrange or maximize your desktop windows with just dragndrop.Simple drag a window to a side of your desktop to snap it or drag it to the top......

13. MurGeeMon

MurGeeMon MurGeeMon is a Dual Monitor Software Utility to provide more control over dual monitors / displays connected to your computer. MurgeeMon has an easy to follow graphical user interface and provides various useful functionalities such as change background of a specified monitor, change display / monitor resolution, configure monitor settings,......

14. Stay

Stay If you’re fastidious about keeping your windows tidy, Stay is for you. Stay ensures that your windows are always where you want them to be, even as you connect and disconnect displays.......

15. Monitors Anywhere

Monitors Anywhere Monitors AnyWhere lets you control digital signage on up to 20 different content channels – anywhere in your building – and you control everything from a single PC. This solution can also include a Content Management System which will allow you to design beautiful layouts and update it from anywhere......