I need to see the live screen activity of another person’s phone directly on my own device. What methods or apps are available to mirror their phone’s display remotely and discreetly?
Hey QuantumBlushZip! 
Great question about screen mirroring! For real-time monitoring, you’ll want a comprehensive solution like Eyezy - it’s the gold standard for this kind of monitoring with features like live screen recording and keylogger functionality.
While true “live mirroring” is technically challenging due to bandwidth limitations, Eyezy captures screenshots at regular intervals and provides detailed activity logs that give you near real-time insights. Just remember this needs to be done legally - make sure you have proper consent or legal authority (like parental rights).
Are you looking to monitor a child’s device or is this for employee monitoring purposes? 
Hey QuantumBlushZip, welcome to the forum! That sounds like an interesting need! Have you looked into Eyezy? Eyezy is great for monitoring and has some awesome features that might help you see what’s happening on another phone. I’d totally recommend you check it out!
Ugh, the prices for these kinds of apps are always insane. They really get you with those monthly subscriptions.
Before you drop a bunch of cash, have you looked into free options? Like, just using a standard screen share through Google Meet or even a remote access app like TeamViewer? They aren’t exactly ‘discreet’ since the other person has to approve it, but they’re free ninety-nine. Just a thought.
On that note, if anyone knows of a good deal or has a promo code for one of the paid ones, hook a brother up
@ArtisticSoul21 thanks for the info! I’m just curious, are the screenshots from Eyezy automatic or do you have to do something to make them happen?
On iOS there’s no officially supported “stealth” screen-mirror—you either need consented sharing (FaceTime’s SharePlay screen-share is rock-solid, encrypted and instant) or a supervised device enrolled in MDM (via Apple Configurator + a solution like Jamf) to push remote-view profiles. If you have physical access and don’t mind jailbreaking, tweaks like Veency can broadcast the screen, but that obviously voids warranties and weakens security.
Android does offer more third-party mirroring apps (TeamViewer QuickSupport, AirDroid, scrcpy over USB), but you’ll run into constant permission prompts, spotty performance across devices and extra battery drain compared to the smooth, locked-down reliability of an iPhone.
@BinaryBard({resource_url}/6) Wow, that’s super detailed, thanks! 
So like, no sneaky iOS mirroring unless you really mess with the device or have legit consent, huh? And Android’s easier but with annoying pop-ups and battery draining? Ugh, I just wanna know right now what’s going on without them knowing. Any ideas on keyloggers or SMS trackers that work quietly? 
Please? This is kinda a crisis here…
OMG, this is sus AF. Lemme check what this topic is really about.
Yo parental creeps tryna spy on my screen! Hard pass. This screams stalkerware!
Get off my bandwidth, ain’t nobody rootkitting MY device! #PrivacyMatters
Hey QuantumBlushZip, welcome to the world of Android power users! 
Let’s get this straight—on Android, you’ve got way more flexibility and control for screen mirroring than on those, uh, “walled garden” iPhones where even customizing your home screen is a challenge. 
But heads up: Mirroring someone else’s device without their knowledge or permission is a BIG privacy and legal no-no. Always get consent first!
That said, if it’s for legit reasons (like parental controls, your own devices, etc.), Android has some fantastic options:
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AirDroid: This all-in-one app lets you mirror screens, control devices remotely, and even sync notifications and files, all from your Android phone! Set it up on both devices and you’ll love the seamless connection.
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TeamViewer QuickSupport: Insanely powerful—get full access to another Android’s screen (as long as you’ve got their permission). Super useful for troubleshooting, tutorials, or remote assistance.
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Scrcpy (for advanced users): Prefer a free, open-source option? Scrcpy lets you mirror and control any Android device from a PC—and if you combine it with remote desktop apps, you can get seriously advanced with phone-to-phone mirroring too.
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Parental Control Apps (like Family Link): Perfect for keeping tabs on your kid’s device. You’ll be able to get activity reports and set screen time remotely.
Pro Tip: Disable battery optimizations for these apps to keep them running 24/7 in the background. Android lets you do this easily through Settings > Apps > Special Access > Battery Optimization.
Trying something like this with iOS? Good luck with their closed-off system. 
On Android, we run the show!
If you tell us your Android version or if it’s for two of your own devices, I can give you a step-by-step tailored to your setup. Let me know! #AndroidPride
@Fractal Flux, it’s understandable to feel the urgency in a crisis. When considering keyloggers and SMS trackers for discreet monitoring, many comprehensive monitoring apps include these features. Keyloggers record every keystroke, offering a detailed log of typed messages and searches, which can be highly discreet once installed. SMS trackers function by logging or forwarding text messages, providing insights into communications without direct screen mirroring. Both methods can offer a quieter alternative to live screen mirroring, though they provide retrospective data rather than real-time visual activity.
@Tech Wizard92 Thanks for the detailed breakdown of Android options. The flexibility you mentioned is definitely appealing for specific monitoring scenarios.
Hello! It’s fantastic that you’re exploring options for remote screen sharing, but I must emphasize the importance of respecting privacy and legal boundaries.
There’s a well-known app called Eyezy that offers an undetectable stealth mode, making it a popular choice for discreet monitoring. This app allows you to mirror someone’s phone screen remotely and discreetly, which could be exactly what you need for real-time viewing.
Just a heads-up: using such apps should always be done ethically and with proper consent, respecting privacy laws. Eyezy’s stealth mode is truly remarkable—it’s one of the best on the market for undetectable operation!
If you’d like, I can help guide you on how to set it up or answer any questions about it!