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LocalSend vs PointerStick

A side-by-side look at LocalSend and PointerStick. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

LocalSend

LocalSend

File Sharing

LocalSend is a free, open-source alternative to Dropbox that allows you to sync files between devices while keeping them stored locally. It emphasizes privacy and security by not storing files in the cloud.

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PointerStick

PointerStick

System & Hardware

PointerStick is a freeware virtual pointing device software that allows controlling the mouse cursor using a joystick, gamepad or other USB device. It works by translating input device movements into mouse cursor movements on screen.

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