Escrcpy: Display and Control Android Devices on Windows, Linux, macOS with this Free App

What is Escrcpy!

Escrcpy is a free and open-source app built on top of Electron to provide a graphical interface for Scrcpy app, and make it usable for everyday users on Windows, Linux and macOS.

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Primary Features

• 🏃 Synchronous: Benefit from web technologies to synchronize with Scrcpy faster
• 🤖 Automation: Auto-connect devices, auto-execute images, custom scripts, scheduled tasks
• 💡 Customization: Multi-device management, independent configurations, custom notes, config import/export
• 📡 Wireless: Quick connect by scanning QR code
• 🔗 Reverse tethering: Gnirehtet reverse tethering
• 🎨 Themes: Light mode, dark mode, system-based switching
• 😎 Lightweight: Native support, only display device screen
• ⚡️ Performance: 30-120 fps depending on device
• 🌟 Quality: 1920×1080 or higher
• 🕒 Low latency: 35~70 ms
• 🚀 Quick startup: Display first image in about 1 second
• 🙅‍♂️ Non-intrusive: No installation residual left on Android device
• 🤩 User benefits: No account, no ads, no internet required
• 🗽 Free and open source

Device Operation

• Batch Processing: Execute multiple device operations in a batch.
• Batch Interception Screen: Capture multiple screens during batch processing.
• Batch Installation Application: Install apps in batches across devices.
• Batch File Management: Manage files in batches across multiple devices.
• Batch Execution Script: Run scripts on multiple devices in batch.
• Batch Scheduled Task: Schedule tasks for batch execution on devices.

Control Model

• Mirror: Mirror the device screen to the computer.
• Recording: Record the device screen during operation.
  • Recording Camera: Capture the camera feed during recording.
  • Recording Audio: Record the audio during screen recording.
• Camera: Control the device's camera.
• Custom: Support for custom settings and configurations.
• OTG: Support for USB OTG devices for input.

Device Interaction Bar

• Switch: Toggle between different operations or devices.
• Home: Go to the home screen of the device.
• Back: Navigate to the previous screen.
• Start APP (Mirror Group): Start apps through mirrored control.
• Turn off screen (experimental): Power off the device’s screen.
• Notification: Manage device notifications.
• Power: Control power options for the device.
• Rotation: Rotate the device screen.
• Volume: Control the device’s volume.
• Screenshot: Capture a screenshot of the device.
• Reboot: Reboot the device remotely.
• Install APP: Install applications directly to the device.
• File Manager: Manage files on the device.
• Execution Script: Run scripts on the device.
• Scheduled Task: Set and manage scheduled tasks on the device.

Networking

• Gnirehtet: Manage Gnirehtet (reverse tethering) network connections.

Preferences

• General: Configure basic settings for app operation.
  • Theme: Choose a visual theme for the app.
  • Language: Set the language for the app interface.
  • File storage path: Specify storage location for files.
  • Adb path: Set the ADB path.
  • Scrcpy path: Set the Scrcpy executable path.
  • Gnirehtet path: Set the Gnirehtet executable path.
  • Scrcpy parameters: Adjust parameters for Scrcpy operation.
  • Auto-connect device: Enable auto-connection to devices.
  • Auto-execute mirroring: Automatically start mirroring upon connection.
  • Gnirehtet fix: Apply fixes for Gnirehtet operation.
  • Debug: Enable debugging options.
• Floating Control Bar: Enable a floating control bar for quick access.
• Video Control: Configure video settings for screen mirroring.
  • Disable video forwarding: Turn off video forwarding for specific tasks.
  • Maximum size: Set the maximum size for mirrored video.
  • Video bitrate: Control video quality by setting the bitrate.
  • Refresh rate: Set the refresh rate for video.
  • Video codec: Choose a codec for video encoding.
  • Display orientation: Control the orientation of the device screen.
  • Rotation angle: Set custom rotation for the screen.
  • Screen cropping: Crop the device’s screen during mirroring.
  • Monitor: Select the display monitor for mirroring.
  • Video buffer: Configure video buffer size.
  • Receiver (v4l2) buffer: Manage receiver buffers for video.

Device Control

• Show touch points: Display touch points on the screen during control.
• Keep awake: Prevent the device from going to sleep during operation.
• Turn off screen during control: Turn off the device screen when controlling it.
• Turn off screen after control: Automatically turn off the screen after control ends.
• Disable auto screen on during control: Prevent the screen from turning on automatically during control.
• Simulate auxiliary display: Use the device as an auxiliary display.

Window Control

• Window width: Adjust the window width for device mirroring.
• Window height: Adjust the window height for device mirroring.
• Window X-coordinate: Set the X position of the mirroring window.
• Window Y-coordinate: Set the Y position of the mirroring window.
• Borderless mode: Enable borderless mode for the window.
• Fullscreen mode: Switch to fullscreen mirroring.
• Always on top: Keep the window always on top of other windows.
• Disable screensaver: Disable screensaver during mirroring.

Audio Control

• Disable audio forwarding: Disable audio forwarding during device control.
• Keep device audio: Ensure the device’s audio remains active.
• Audio source: Select the audio source for the device.
• Audio codec: Choose the codec for audio encoding.
• Audio bitrate: Control audio quality by setting the bitrate.
• Audio buffer: Adjust the audio buffer size.
• Audio output buffer: Control the audio output buffer size.

Audio/Video Recording

• Record video format: Select the video format for recording.
• Record video orientation: Set the orientation for recorded video.
• Recording duration: Set the duration for video/audio recording.
• Disable video playback: Disable video playback during recording.
• Disable audio playback: Disable audio playback during recording.

Input Control

• Mouse mode: Enable mouse mode for input control.
• Mouse binding: Set the mouse buttons for actions.
• Keyboard mode: Enable keyboard mode for input control.
• Keyboard injection method: Select the method of keyboard input.
• Gamepad: Use a gamepad to control the device.

Camera Control

• Camera source: Select the camera source for input.
• Camera size: Configure the camera size for video.
• Camera ratio: Adjust the camera aspect ratio.
• Camera frame rate: Control the frame rate of the camera feed.

Supported Platforms

• Windows
• Linux
• macOS

License

Apache-2.0 License

Resources & Downloads

• Download

GitHub - viarotel-org/escrcpy: 📱 Graphical Scrcpy to display and control Android, devices powered by Electron.

📱 Graphical Scrcpy to display and control Android, devices powered by Electron. - viarotel-org/escrcpy

GitHubviarotel-org