FreeControl
Control Android devices on PC
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Mirror and control Android devices from Windows, macOS, or Linux. FreeControl adds saved devices, wireless pairing, visual scrcpy settings, and per-device options. Free and open source under MIT.
PH · launched Oct 30, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 67%) · 0 views
Niche: remote desktop and control software · 107 launches, 16 in the last 7 days ▲ +23% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Productivity
- Open Source
- Developer Tools
- GitHub
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Could you build this?
Yes FreeControl is a GUI wrapper around the existing open-source scrcpy tool, adding saved devices, wireless pairing, and per-device settings. These are standard desktop UI and config features.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 294 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #160 of 291 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 362 days after the earliest competitor.
- SCRCPY · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.74
- device-hub-pro · github · 2026-10-06 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- ScreenShare · ph · 2026-10-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- phone mouse · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Remote Magic Trackpad · ph · 2026-09-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- house-control-android · github · 2026-10-22 · 102 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- handset · github · 2026-10-26 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- scrcpy · github · 2026-11-02 · 200 upvotes · similarity 0.50
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