Splashtop Wired XDisplay vs Air Display

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

Splashtop Wired XDisplay is a Remote Work & Education solution with tags like remote-desktop, screen-sharing, remote-control, remote-access, multimonitor.

It boasts features such as Extends desktop workspace by using additional monitors, Supports resolutions up to 4K, Low latency remote access, Encrypted connections, Cross-platform - works on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android devices, Drag-and-drop files between local and remote desktops, Drawing tablet support and pros including Simple setup, Good performance, Cost-effective way to add extra monitors, Works over wired network for reliability, Secure remote access.

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	Splashtop Wired XDisplay	Air Display
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Primary Category	Remote Work & Education	Remote Work & Education

Product Overview

Splashtop Wired XDisplay

Description: Splashtop Wired XDisplay is a remote desktop software that allows users to access and control their computers from other devices over a local network. It enables using another monitor, keyboard, and mouse to control a computer remotely.

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

Splashtop Wired XDisplay Features

• Extends desktop workspace by using additional monitors
• Supports resolutions up to 4K
• Low latency remote access
• Encrypted connections
• Cross-platform - works on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android devices
• Drag-and-drop files between local and remote desktops
• Drawing tablet support

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

Splashtop Wired XDisplay

Pros

• Simple setup
• Good performance
• Cost-effective way to add extra monitors
• Works over wired network for reliability
• Secure remote access

Cons

• Limited to local network only
• No offline access or file transfer
• Fewer features than full remote desktop software

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

Splashtop Wired XDisplay

• Free
• Subscription-Based

Air Display

• Free
• Subscription-Based