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Wormhole vs Beam: one Mac's window on another
Both open a window from another Mac on this one as a window of its own, with its own Dock icon. Wormhole needs no account and is a one-time license; Beam needs a sign-in, is sold as a subscription or a lifetime license, and adds browser share links.
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Wormhole vs macOS Screen Sharing
Screen Sharing, which comes with macOS, shows the other Mac's whole screen inside one window. Wormhole opens a single window from the other Mac as a window of its own here, with its own Dock icon, and needs the app on both Macs.
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Four ways to use another Mac's apps
To see the other Mac's whole screen, use Screen Sharing, which comes with macOS, or a remote desktop app such as Jump Desktop. To bring over just one window as a window of its own, use an app built for that: Beam or Wormhole.
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