Genymobile/scrcpy
Display and control your Android device
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source for the project. Do not download releases from random websites, even if their name contains scrcpy. pronounced "screen copy" This application mirrors Android devices (video and audio) connected via USB or TCP/IP and allows control using the computer's keyboard and mouse. It does not require root access or an app installed on the device. It works on Linux, Windows, and macOS. [](doc/linux.md) [](doc/windows.md) [](doc/macos.md) It focuses on: Its features include: The Android device requires at least API 21 (Android 5.0). Audio forwarding is supported for API >= 30 (Android 11+). Make sure you enabled USB debugging on your device(s). On some devices (especially Xiaomi), you might get the following error: In that case, you need to enable an additional option USB debugging (Security Settings) (this is an item different from USB debugging) to control it using a keyboard and mouse. Rebooting the device is necessary once this option is…
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What this repository does
Display and control your Android device
Repository facts
- Owner
- Genymobile
- Primary language
- C
- Stars
- 153,724
- Forks
- 14,113
- Open issues + pull requests
- 2,945
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- master
- Created
- 2017-11-21T18:00:27.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-26T22:10:06.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: android, c, ffmpeg, genyteam-system, libav, mirroring, recording, screen, sdl2
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