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Luna Secondary vs BetterDisplay

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Luna Secondary

7.0
Utilities

Turn a computer or tablet into a second display

BetterDisplay

8.0
Utilities

Display management tool

Metric Luna Secondary BetterDisplay
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 19 9.8K
90-day Installs 34 26.5K
365-day Installs 34 90.2K
Version 5.3.8,4999 4.3.6
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 30.3K
GitHub Forks 556
Open Issues 174
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 5mo ago
First Seen Jul 30, 2026 Jun 22, 2022

Reviews

Luna Secondary

Luna Secondary allows turning a computer or tablet into a second display, ideal for users needing more screen space, such as content creators or those working on multiple tasks.

Turns a computer or tablet into an additional display.

Pros

  • + Extends desktop to additional devices for more screen space.
  • + Works with both computers and tablets for flexibility.
  • + Potential reliability for those needing an extra display.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature.
  • - Low installs indicate niche usage.

BetterDisplay

BetterDisplay is a powerful display management tool for macOS, offering features like HiDPI scaling, brightness adjustments, and virtual screens. It's ideal for users with multiple monitors or those needing advanced display configurations.

Manages display settings and configurations on macOS devices.

Pros

  • + Advanced display management features
  • + Active development and community support
  • + Highly customizable settings

Cons

  • - Some open issues and bugs
  • - Occasional compatibility problems with macOS updates