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Desktop+
Desktop+ is a utility application for SteamVR enabling you advanced access to your desktops and windows from within VR. Pull your screen into the VR world, attach windows to your controllers, view 3D content, and more.
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.
“Took me about 3 days to figure out how to use it, but I love it. I was trying to understand how to overlay and it just wasn't doing anything, but after about 3 days it clicked. I learned how to add a captured window and overlay it on top of my game, I added a small window to I…”
— a player, Steam review · 48 hrs played“This is the best utility for Steam VR. It's amazing and indispensable. Can't believe I got by so long without it. You can use your computer within VR, without taking off your headset or taking off your controllers and reaching for mouse and keyboard, and WITHOUT QUITTING YOUR…”
— a player, Steam review · 210 hrs played“Okay so after ditching this program for OVR Toolkit as a soundboard user, that app is vastly superior. But if you a broke ass ♥♥♥♥♥, Desktop+ will do just fine enough, but it won't be as efficient.”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
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Latest official news
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Desktop+ v.3.6.1 Beta
This is an update for the beta branch of Desktop+. New: Added setting to adjust menu alignment of the Overlay Bar This is mainly to address the SteamVR dashboard being always on top when streaming to
Desktop+ v.3.6
What's new in Desktop+ 3.6? Desktop+ 3.6 reduces GPU memory usage while idle, adds eye tracking support for Gaze Fade, and features adjustments for the current SteamVR beta build alongside other minor
Desktop+ v.3.5.2 Beta
This is an update for the beta branch of Desktop+. New: Added eye tracking support for Gaze Fade Eye tracking has to be bound and valid in the HMD's Desktop+ input bindings for the option to show up.
Desktop+ v.3.5.1 Beta
This is an update for the beta branch of Desktop+. New: Reduced GPU memory usage during idle Changed: Updated Steam Frame Controller bindings to match official VR Dashboard ones Fixed: Fixed GPU memor
Desktop+ v.3.5
What's new in Desktop+ 3.5? Desktop+ 3.5 mainly comes with a series of fixes to keep up with ongoing changes from SteamVR updates, but there are also some other minor improvements and very appreciated
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Utilities |
| Player tags | Utilities · VR · Software · Free to Play · Indie (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English, German, Japanese |
| Official site | https://github.com/elvissteinjr/DesktopPlus |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1 or newer Processor: Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 MB available space VR Support: SteamVR Additional Notes: Window capture requires Windows 10 version 1803 or newer