Mirrord: an AirServer alternative that also records and edits

AirServer turns a computer into an AirPlay receiver for iPhones and iPads. Mirrord does that too, on Linux as well, and adds Android, live drawing, and a recorder with an editor built in.

A phone shown over a computer screen in Mirrord

Mirrord and AirServer

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iPhone and iPad (AirPlay)

Several screens at once

Android, with control from the computer—

Linux—

Draw on the screens live—

Record with your voice, then edit (auto zoom, titles, cuts)—

A free version—

Based on each app’s published features as of November 2026. Check AirServer’s site for the latest.

When AirServer is the better fit

AirServer also runs on Xbox and receives Google Cast and Miracast. If you need a receiver on those, it’s built for that.

When Mirrord is

For demos, teaching and tutorials: show phones and computers together, mark them up as you talk, record, and export a finished video, on Windows, Mac or Linux.

Try Mirrord free

For Windows, macOS and Linux. Mirror one screen free; Pro is $29 once, for 2 computers.

Download Mirrord See Pro

Questions

How many screens can Mirrord show?

One on the free version, up to 6 at once with Pro.

Does it work in classrooms?

Yes: present a phone full screen on a projector, and require a PIN so only your devices can connect.