OpenWinSidecar

OpenWinSidecar 0.1.1

Use your iPad as a wireless second Windows screen over Wi-Fi.

  • By julianmb
  • Open Source
Download for Windows

About OpenWinSidecar

OpenWinSidecar turns an iPad into a real extra Windows monitor. A virtual display driver extends the desktop, Intel Quick Sync encodes it to HEVC, and Safari shows it with full touch and keyboard input. No client app, no subscription.

Technical details

Publisherjulianmb
Version0.1.1
LicenseAGPL-3.0-only
Installer typeinno
Architecturex64
Package IDjulianmb.OpenWinSidecar
Install scopeAll users
DependenciesGyan.FFmpeg

Install OpenWinSidecar from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=julianmb.OpenWinSidecar -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=julianmb.OpenWinSidecar -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=julianmb.OpenWinSidecar -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"OpenWinSidecar-Setup-0.1.1.exe" /SILENT

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Frequently asked questions

Is OpenWinSidecar free?

Yes. OpenWinSidecar is free and open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0-only license.

What is the latest version of OpenWinSidecar?

The latest version is 0.1.1.

Is it safe to download OpenWinSidecar?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with b2256a648c362c867fc2af9c8c64ef40840a644b27a35b8002040987a0c2a200.

Which Windows versions does OpenWinSidecar support?

OpenWinSidecar runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install OpenWinSidecar silently?

Run the offline installer with "OpenWinSidecar-Setup-0.1.1.exe" /SILENT, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=julianmb.OpenWinSidecar -e --silent.

How do I uninstall OpenWinSidecar?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find OpenWinSidecar and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=julianmb.OpenWinSidecar -e.