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DisplayLink USB Graphics Software

displaylink · v17.0,2026-09

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Drivers for DisplayLink docks, adapters and monitors

brew install --cask displaylink
Note: You must reboot for the installation of displaylink to take effect. Installing displaylink means you have AGREED to the license at: https://www.synaptics.com/products/displaylink-graphics/downloads/macos-connectivity-17.0
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Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v17.0,2026-09
27d ago16.2,2026-07→17.0,2026-09
2mo ago16.1,2026-05→16.2,2026-07
4mo ago16.0,2026-04→16.1,2026-05
6mo ago15.1,2026-02→16.0,2026-04

Review

Mar 10, 2026

DisplayLink USB Graphics Software enables users to connect and manage multiple monitors or docking stations via DisplayLink-compatible hardware. It supports extended desktop functionality and is essential for professionals needing multi-monitor setups.

Provides drivers to support DisplayLink docks, adapters, and monitors, enabling multi-monitor setups.

Maturity: A mature project from a reputable company with regular updates.

Community: No significant community discussion found beyond a past security vulnerability mentioned on Hacker News.

Pros

  • + Supports multiple monitors and extended desktop setups
  • + Compatible with various DisplayLink hardware
  • + Regular updates from a reputable developer

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Past security vulnerabilities (though likely patched)

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