Side Screen
Open Source Self-Hosted Utility

SideScreen

Use your Android tablet as a second monitor for your Mac

Monitor Local First Desktop App macOS Android Utility

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Primary use case
Use your Android tablet as a second monitor for your Mac
Best for
Utility — Monitor, Local First
Stack
javascript, kotlin, Objective-C, Shell
License
MIT
Maintenance
13 hours ago
Access
Open source · Self-hosted

About this tool

SideScreen is an open source utility that transforms your Android tablet into a high performance second monitor for macOS. It supports USB C and wireless connections with hardware accelerated streaming and low latency touch input.

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Features

  • Offers hardware accelerated H.265 streaming with sub 16ms latency.
  • Enables seamless connection via USB C or wireless WiFi via QR code.
  • Provides full touch input support to interact with macOS apps directly.
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Published 1 day ago