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teleport vs ShareMouse

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

teleport

7.0
Utilities

Virtual KVM

ShareMouse

5.0
Utilities

Share peripherals between computers

Metric teleport ShareMouse
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 5.0
30-day Installs 30 29
90-day Installs 104 105
365-day Installs 444 268
Version 1.3.5 7.0.22
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 845 54
GitHub Forks 141 22
Open Issues 46 3
License GPL-2.0
Language Objective-C Python
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 7y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Nov 17, 2014

Reviews

teleport

Teleport is a Virtual KVM app for macOS that enables device sharing between macOS and Linux systems, making it ideal for cross-platform users. It offers a seamless experience for managing peripheral devices across different operating systems.

Teleport allows users to share peripheral devices between macOS and Linux systems using a virtual KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) setup.

Pros

  • + Enables cross-platform device sharing between macOS and Linux systems
  • + Open-source and free to use under the GPL-2.0 license
  • + Supports a variety of peripheral devices

Cons

  • - Limited recent updates and some unresolved issues
  • - Compatibility with newer macOS versions is questionable

ShareMouse

ShareMouse enables users to share mice and keyboards across multiple devices, making it ideal for those with multiple computers. It supports cross-platform use and offers a lightweight solution for peripheral sharing.

Shares peripherals like mice and keyboards between different computers.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for seamless sharing between Mac and PC.
  • + Lightweight and efficient, not requiring significant system resources.
  • + Convenient for users with multiple devices.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates may lead to compatibility issues.
  • - Unresolved issues with multi-screen setups and peripheral sharing.