Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to The Spontaneous Pop-up Display (SPUD)

24-inch TV screen that collapses & expands like an umbrella

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Spontaneous Pop-up Display (SPUD) launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SPUD▲6

   A UNIQUE, COLLAPSIBLE 24-INCH MONITOR

   2016 · arovia.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Splay▲97

   Expandable display & ultra-short-throw pico projector

   2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SPF▲97

   Mac app that lets you display a dark overlay over the screen

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pop▲453

   WFH like you’re in the same room, by Screenhero cofounder.

   2020 · pop.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Popslate▲104

   A second screen for your iPhone.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   I built a JavaScript-powered flipdisc display▲455

   flip disc build guide

   2024 · flipdisc.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Navdy▲387

   Heads-Up-Display. Feels like driving in the future.

   2014 · navdy.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Keecker▲92

   Transform any surface into an amazing screen (pre-launch)

   2015 · keecker.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Framed▲95

   Digital display similar to Electric Objects

   2014 · frm.fm · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Astro▲118

    World's first head up display to mirror your phone's screen

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    TinyScreen▲94

    Put A Tiny Screen On Almost Anything

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Flip Disc Display▲91

    Fun and interactive display.

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Previewed 3D▲244

    Pixel perfect 3D device mockups & animations

    2021 · previewed.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Splay▲2

    2-in-1 portable display and Projector

    2022 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    League Frame▲94

    Always-on display for football fans

    2023 · leagueframe.co.uk · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Popcorn▲192

    Handpicked every day, discover your new favorite movie

    2017 · getpopcorn.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Packed Pixels▲107

    An extra monitor for your laptop! (Kickstarter)

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hollider▲106

    A screen for holographic video calls, shows, and streams

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Quick Pad▲74

    One device to rule all your entertainment systems

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    InAir▲80

    Augmented TV. Add a second screen on top of first.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Screen Sizes▲127

    Screen Specifications of popular mobile devices & monitors.

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SlideLizard▲72

    Powerpoint plug-in for live audience interaction

    2019 · slidelizard.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Touchjet WAVE▲110

    Turn Your TV into a Touchscreen

    2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Duo Screen▲68

    Providing the most advanced second screen for your laptop.

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →