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24 alternatives to PocketDeck

PocketDeck is a fast, optimized, game launcher for handhelds

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Steam Deck▲117
The most powerful, full-featured handheld gaming PC
2021 · steamdeck.com · its alternatives →
2
Playdate▲588
A new handheld gaming system from Panic
2019 · play.date · its alternatives →
3
Pocket Sprite▲77
World’s smallest portable gaming device
2018 · pocketsprite.com · its alternatives →
4
PhoneDeck▲259
Turn your iPhone into a free Mac controller
Jul 2026 · phonedeck.io · its alternatives →
5
Slime OS – An open-source app launcher for RP2040 based devices▲154
Hey all - this is the software part of my cyberdeck, called the Slimedeck Zero. The Slimedeck Zero is based around this somewhat esoteric device called the PicoVision which is a super cool RP2040 (Raspberry Pi Pico) based device. It outputs relatively high-res video over HDMI while still being super fast to boot with low power consumption. The PicoVision actually uses two RP2040 - one as a CPU and one as a GPU. This gives the CPU plenty of cycles to run bigger apps (and a heavy python stack) and lets the GPU handle some of the rendering and the complex timing HDMI requires. You can do this…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
6
Alto's Odyssey▲263
Discover the endless desert. A beautiful game for mobile.
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
7
Pocket Dragon▲58
Pocket Dragon is an unique taming live wallpaper game
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
8
wallabag▲97
Open source Pocket alternative.
2019 · wallabag.org · its alternatives →
9
Playnite▲69
Provides one unified interface for your PC games
2019 · playnite.link · its alternatives →
10
LaunchDeck▲77
Launch Mac apps & sites with a hotkey and custom modes
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
11
ZOINKS▲65
Quick timing and reflexes is what you will need
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
FleetDeck▲83
A new remote desktop and virtual terminal solution
2021 · fleetdeck.io · its alternatives →
13
Ulauncher▲119
An application launcher for Linux 🐧
2017 · ulauncher.io · its alternatives →
14
Emoji Games▲115
Blockchain HTML5 games portal powered by Pocket Arena.
2018 · emojigames.io · its alternatives →
15
Pocket Bonsai▲113
A peaceful real-time bonsai growing game for mobile.
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
16
XDeck – An ad-blocking client app for macOS, like TweetDeck▲68
Hi everyone, XDeck is an client app for macOS as a TweetDeck alternative, with Ad-Blocking! I developed this for myself after feeling disappointed that TweetDeck has become a paid service. I hope you find it useful too.
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
17
Snap Deck HQ▲77
Everything you need in one native macOS command bar
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Pocket Rush▲67
Race in a completely new way!
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
PocketChip▲12
Don't Just Play the Game, Change the Game.
2016 · getchip.com · its alternatives →
20
Pocket Buddy▲65
Craft and grow your own super dank goodies!
2016 · its alternatives →
21
PocketPlay▲2
Ultraportable iPhone Gaming Case
2024 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
22
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood▲61
An awesome indie Skateboarding game
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
23
.PXL▲66
Minimalistic, endless tap to jump game
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Launchasaurus▲61
A skill-based arcade game!
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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