Spacedesk vs Air Display

Struggling to choose between Spacedesk and Air Display? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Spacedesk is a Remote Work & Education solution with tags like remote-desktop, second-display, tablet-as-second-screen.

It boasts features such as Extends desktop screen to Android devices, Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs, Works over WiFi, Mirrors or extends desktop display, Supports touchscreen controls, Low latency, Customizable resolution and orientation and pros including Inexpensive way to add extra screen space, Simple setup, Good performance, Works across platforms.

On the other hand, Air Display is a Remote Work & Education product tagged with screen-sharing, remote-desktop, wireless-display, multimonitor.

Its standout features include Allows using an additional monitor with a computer by connecting another device wirelessly, Works with iPad, Android tablets, smartphones and laptops, Supports extending or mirroring computer display, Touch screen capabilities on connected device, Adjustable resolution and orientation, Low latency screen mirroring, and it shines with pros like Easy to set up and use, Cost effective way to add extra screen space, Portable - can use tablet as second screen anywhere, Touch screen provides intuitive control, Good performance with minimal lag.

Feature	Spacedesk	Air Display
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Primary Category	Remote Work & Education	Remote Work & Education

Product Overview

Spacedesk

Description: Spacedesk is a software that allows you to use your tablet as a second display for your computer. It enables extending your desktop screen real estate by connecting your Windows, Mac or Linux PC to Android tablets and phones via the same WiFi network.

Air Display

Description: Air Display is a software application that allows users to use an additional monitor with their computer by connecting an iPad, Android tablet, smartphone, or another laptop. It wirelessly extends the display of a computer to another device.

Key Features Comparison

Spacedesk Features

• Extends desktop screen to Android devices
• Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs
• Works over WiFi
• Mirrors or extends desktop display
• Supports touchscreen controls
• Low latency
• Customizable resolution and orientation

Air Display Features

• Allows using an additional monitor with a computer by connecting another device wirelessly
• Works with iPad, Android tablets, smartphones and laptops
• Supports extending or mirroring computer display
• Touch screen capabilities on connected device
• Adjustable resolution and orientation
• Low latency screen mirroring

Pros & Cons Analysis

Spacedesk

Pros

• Inexpensive way to add extra screen space
• Simple setup
• Good performance
• Works across platforms

Cons

• Limited to WiFi connection
• Requires compatible Android device
• Some minor bugs
• Lacks advanced customization options

Air Display

Pros

• Easy to set up and use
• Cost effective way to add extra screen space
• Portable - can use tablet as second screen anywhere
• Touch screen provides intuitive control
• Good performance with minimal lag

Cons

• Limited to WiFi connection (no wired option)
• May drain battery on connected device
• Display quality depends on device capabilities
• Lacks some advanced extended desktop features

Pricing Comparison

Spacedesk

• Free
• Freemium

Air Display

• Free
• Subscription-Based