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Stream Nintendo Switch gameplay to a computer over USB or a network with SysDVR.
Alternatives
The Best ALVR Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives0 free · 24 open source
Looking for something like ALVR? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.
Stream VR games from a PC to a headset over Wi-Fi with ALVR, an open-source streaming application.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionSysDVRStream Nintendo Switch gameplay to a computer over USB or a…Another optionGreenlightGreenlight provides an open-source client for Xbox's cloud…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SysDVR | — | Yes | Android, Linux, Windows |
| 2 | Greenlight | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 3 | ludusavi | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 4 | Adwaita-for-Steam | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 5 | SDD GUI | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 6 | Millennium | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 7 | Hb Appstore | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 8 | PS3 Disc Dumper | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 9 | Rusty Pan | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 10 | Special K | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
All ALVR alternatives
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Greenlight provides an open-source client for Xbox's cloud play service and home streaming.
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ludusavi backs up PC game save data, helping users preserve progress across supported games.
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Adwaita-for-Steam applies a GNOME-inspired skin to Steam, with installation notes about themes resetting after updates.
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Manage Steam game depots and select older game versions with this DepotDownloader interface.
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Customize the Steam Client with themes and plugins using the Millennium open-source framework.
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Homebrew App Store provides a graphical interface for downloading and managing open-source homebrew apps.
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Create decrypted disc dumps from PlayStation 3 game discs with this utility.
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Download updates for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita games with this GUI or command-line tool.
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Adjust PC game behavior and settings with Special K, a toolkit for various game-related functions.
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Next-Generation of Chiaki (the open-source remote play client for PlayStation)
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TcNo-Acc-Switcher quickly switches between accounts for Steam, Battle.net, Epic Games, and other services.
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Gameimage packages games as FlatImage applications, with the project presenting installation tutorials and package examples.
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Connect Minecraft players through Steam P2P with this network proxy mod, without port forwarding or public IPs.
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Adjust ZeroTier network interface settings on Windows to help multiplayer games work over local networks.
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Remap input devices and change their behavior with input-remapper, a desktop configuration utility.
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HoloISO reimplements SteamOS 3 as a free, libre system intended to bring its functions to more PCs.
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Decky Loader adds plugin support to Steam Deck, with plugins for customization and other features.
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The Better Xcloud userscript adds browser support for Xbox's cloud service and Remote Play, according to its repository.
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Ambidex backs up PC game save files and organizes them into a structured collection.
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Launch multiple instances of a supported game for split-screen multiplayer with Nucleus Co-op.
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Dualshock Tools provides software for configuring and managing DualShock controller features through a web interface.
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Download Steam Workshop items through a graphical interface for SteamCMD.
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A linux utility for generating 2FA codes for Steam and managing Steam trade, market, and other confirmations.
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What is the best alternative to ALVR?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to ALVR are SysDVR, Greenlight, and ludusavi.
Are there open-source alternatives to ALVR?
Yes: SysDVR, Greenlight, ludusavi, and Adwaita-for-Steam.
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