QRshare vs RemotePointer
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
QRshare
A lightweight app to share links, contacts, and text through QR codes. Share a link, contact, or text. Then select QRshare to generate a QR code. Modify shared text by editing in the text box. Tap and hold on the picture to copy the QR code to clipboard, edit the text, or share the QR code.
RemotePointer
With this app you can control your computer’s keyboard and mouse (using a touchpad). Furthermore, you can project a digital laser pointer dot on your screen or projector, which is controlled by the movement of your Android device.Advantages:control your computer from your couchwhen your screen output is being recorded on presentations, the laser pointer can also be recordedthe digital laser pointer point is better visible in bright roomsyou can simultaneously flip the slides back and forth on your Android device and control the mouseyou can use the app as barcode/QR code scanner for your computerPlease download the free software for your PC (Linux, macOS and Windows) from here. You can find its source at Github.
| Feature | QRshare | RemotePointer |
|---|---|---|
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | GitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | OfficeMessaging | OfficeMessaging |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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