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Deskreen for Mac

Turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen

Quick answer: Deskreen is a web browser for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask deskreen. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 225 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Deskreen is

Deskreen is a web browser for macOS: turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://deskreen.com/.

How to install Deskreen

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask deskreen.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Deskreen on Mac?

Run brew install --cask deskreen in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Deskreen open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (pavlobu/deskreen), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does Deskreen run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Deskreen?

It was installed 225 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2350 in this catalogue.

What version of Deskreen is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.2.16.