PortalBox AlternativesScreen Mirroring Apps & Remote Desktop Tools like PortalBox

PortalBox is described as 'A macOS screen sharing app that lets you share any region of your screen in Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and more. Draw a box, get a live preview window, and share only what you want' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the remote work & education category. There are six alternatives to PortalBox for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best PortalBox alternative is DeskPad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PortalBox are screego, Mikogo, Zone Share and screensy.

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  1. DeskPad icon
     3 likes

    Certain workflows require sharing the entire screen (usually due to switching through multiple applications), but if the presenter has a much larger display than the audience it can be hard to see what is happening.

    27 DeskPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
     
  2. screego icon
     12 likes

    For developers, screen sharing shouldn’t be optimized for low bandwidth or presenting some slides. It should be high definition, that you still can read the tiny font of your colleague. No more, “wait a minute, the stream isn’t updating”.

    32 screego alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
     
  3. Mikogo icon
     42 likes

    Mikogo is a free screen sharing solution that allows you to share any screen content in true color quality with up to 25 participants. Perfect for online meetings and web conferences. An easy-to-use and intuitive tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. Zone Share icon
     1 like

    Zone Share - Screen Sharing for Ultrawide Monitors - is the essential screen sharing solution for macOS ultrawide monitor users. Share only part of your screen in Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, and any video conferencing app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5.  5 likes

    Screensy is a simple peer-to-peer screen sharing solution.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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