Show HN: PippinVR – open-source Virtual Screen environment for macOS

Category: devtools

Tags: vr, macos, screen-streaming, meta-quest, swift

Score: 6.5/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 8, Documentation: 6, Utility: 6)

PippinVR is an open-source virtual screen environment for macOS that streams multiple Mac displays to a Meta Quest VR headset, offering an alternative to proprietary solutions like Immersed. It supports dynamic framerate, passthrough overlay, and even iOS/iPadOS screen streaming via USB, with a custom protocol and screen capture pipeline.

Target audience: macOS users with VR headsets, developers interested in VR/AR, and privacy-conscious users

Repository: https://github.com/triscuitcircuit/PippinVR · Swift · GPL-3.0 · 11 stars

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