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What is IBIK ASTER?

ASTER is a versatile multiseat application compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, as well as Windows Server 2016 and 2019. This software allows for the creation of multiple workstations at a reduced expense, a feature that gained significant importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. By linking various monitors, keyboards, and mice to one computer, users can set up several unique workspaces. Acting as a zero-client solution, ASTER supports the creation of virtual desktop clients without requiring extra thin client devices. This groundbreaking method not only cuts costs but also optimizes the utilization of current resources. In addition, ASTER empowers organizations to seamlessly adapt to evolving work environments, ensuring efficiency and flexibility in their operations. Its ability to transform a single computer into multiple workstations makes it an invaluable tool for modern workplaces.

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Price Starts At:
$30
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

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Company Facts

Company Name:
IBIK ASTER
Date Founded:
2020
Company Location:
Estonia
Company Website:
ibiksoft.com

Product Details

Deployment
Windows
Training Options
On-Site Training
Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

IBIK ASTER Categories and Features

Virtual Desktop (VDI) Software

Desktop-as-a-Service
Load Balancing
Multi-Device Support
Multi-Factor Authentication
Permissions / Access Controls
Self Service Portal
Third Party Integration
  • Reviewer Name: Abigail C.
    Position: Graphic designer/ production artist
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
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    What an incredible concept.

    Updated: Feb 19 2026
    Summary

    This is a great solution. I have a small office at home, ASTER made it possible so I can work from home and my kids to do their homework at the same time in just one PC. Thank you ASTER and more power.

    Positive

    money saver from buying another computer
    money saver from electric bills
    space saver
    easy to use
    tech support are helpful

    Negative

    one thing thou is the disk space..you got to have a lot..but then again its much cheaper to buy a hard disk than the whole PC..I just save my working files and relocated my downloads and documents to another hard disk so it wont be a problem..

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Perfect program for splitting a PC

    Updated: Jan 29 2026
    Summary

    My overall experience with ASTER has been great! I would high recommend everyone reading this to use it. It has a great support team, available at your command.

    Positive

    Easy To Use
    Very good compatibility with most software
    Offers great GPU passthrough
    Has up to 12 workspaces

    Negative

    Second workspace is locked to 60Hz, there are no other cons.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Support department
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
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    amazing app & amazing support

    Date: Feb 20 2026
    Summary

    i m very much satisfied even with their price & their support. & i would recommend this over alternatives any day.

    Positive

    their product is too good really. My PC can handle many sessions open lag free & smooth. Their support is also cooperative & helpful. I requested a small help & they fulfilled it. So i wanna recommend it to anyone looking for such software. ty

    Negative

    i don't feel there's any Cons of this product, cuz as far as i used it from past 5 months i m just happy & no issues.

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  • Reviewer Name: Thorsten R.
    Position: Worker
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
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    Aster Software

    Date: Feb 08 2026
    Summary

    After Installing i got no problems, after i use Aster i was surprised how good it works, it's the thing i search for...

    Positive

    Aster - a multiseat Software that works at first step. And the support is also fantastic - perfect !!

    Thorsten

    Negative

    At the moment i like everything, there are no problems i should talk about - it works!

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Myself
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
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    Aster Software

    Date: Feb 17 2026
    Summary

    I didn't have any problems after installing, but after using Aster, I was surprised at how well it works. No problem at all

    Positive

    Easy To Use. Very good compatibility with most software. ASTER does not require a powerful PC, unlike a VM, it is easy to set up - just drag the icon to the right place and despite the fact that the license is paid, the savings on hardware will completely cover the cost of the license. Moreover, the savings on electricity will be long-term and only it will fully pay off the license. Good support that responds promptly and helps with any problems that arise!

    Negative

    I didn't notice any disadvantages for myself in this program, everything is fine.

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  • Reviewer Name: Nabil R.
    Position: System Administrator
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    Excellent multiseat solution, much lighter than VMs

    Date: Mar 07 2026
    Summary

    I have been using ASTER to share my high-spec gaming rig with my family, and it works perfectly. We can both use the computer at the same time without any performance issues. It is a much better and lighter solution than setting up complex virtual machines with GPU passthrough. Highly recommended!

    Positive

    The ability to turn a single PC into two independent workstations is incredible. It saves a significant amount of money on hardware since I didn't need to buy a second CPU or motherboard. The drag-and-drop device assignment is very intuitive and works flawlessly with zero lag.

    Negative

    The initial configuration can be slightly confusing if you are not tech-savvy, especially when assigning specific USB devices. It would be helpful if the documentation for new users was a bit more simplified.

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  • Reviewer Name: Szymon L.
    Position: User
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 500 - 999
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    Aster is the winner in easy multi-seat setups

    Date: May 13 2026
    Summary

    My overall experience with Aster has been very positive. It is a powerful tool that allows you to fully utilize a single computer's processing power for multiple users at the same time. Despite the small inconvenience with restarts, its stability and easy configuration make it a top choice for this type of solution. It’s an ideal setup for both home and small office environments.

    Positive

    What I appreciate most about Aster is its remarkable ease of use. Setting up additional workstations on a single PC is intuitive and doesn't require advanced technical knowledge. The software runs stably, and the process of creating virtual seats is much simpler than using traditional virtual machines. It is a great, resource-saving solution that significantly cuts down on hardware costs.

    Negative

    The only minor drawback is the necessity to restart the entire computer in certain system-related situations. Sometimes, the standard sleep and wake-up cycle isn't enough to fully refresh all processes linked to the additional workstations, which forces a full PC reboot. Improving this in future updates would definitely enhance the overall flow of daily usage.

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  • Reviewer Name: Lucas L.
    Position: Support Analyst
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    This software is absolutely amazing

    Date: Feb 05 2025
    Summary

    It absolutely solves my problem with having only one pc and can share with up to other 3 people (in my case).

    Positive

    All the features work perfectly or almost perfectly, and it's extremely low cost.

    It's amazing for use of 2 or more people without having to buy another PC.

    I made my subscription for one year and has been amazing. There's no software out there with that many features that Works that well.

    Negative

    The design of some contents could be better and I would like to have like a half year or even monthly subscription. That would be awesome.

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  • Reviewer Name: Prince K.
    Position: User
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    ASTER Turned Our Single PC into Two

    Date: Dec 12 2025
    Summary

    I love using ASTER because it allows my brother and me to have two separate profiles on two different monitors using the same PC. This is fantastic as it feels like having two different PCs just by adding an additional monitor, keyboard, and mouse, so there's no need to buy an extra CPU. It's very simple to use, and once everything is set up, I don't have to do it again and again, plus it doesn't lag. What stands out is how easy it is to switch setups or adjust things if needed, and the interface is very easy to understand. The initial setup was super easy and user-friendly; it didn't take me a lot of time to understand.

    Positive

    1. Lets two people use one PC at the same time.
    2. Saves a lot of money since there’s no need to buy a second computer.
    3. Easy to use once everything is set up.
    4. Works smoothly for everyday tasks and even light gaming.
    5. Doesn’t interfere with other software.

    Negative

    I think if someone doesn't know anything or is literally not 1% techy, then they will have to watch videos to set it up at first.

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  • Reviewer Name: Mei G.
    Position: Hardware Reseller
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Amazing solution

    Updated: Oct 13 2025
    Summary

    I use aster mostly for productivity, the cost of get another pc its expensive beside the option of getting aster and let split the main pc.
    Beside that on my home use it for gaming, set up a lan party, without need to everybody bring his pcs. Never had a problem with the software itself.

    Positive

    Easy to use.
    Budget price.
    Compatibility with most software.
    Awesome support.
    Hardware Requirements on a budget.
    Both Linux and Windows compatible.

    Negative

    Need more time to find a bad thing about the program

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Developer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Aster: a practical and efficient solution for multi-user work

    Date: May 18 2025
    Summary

    My overall experience has been very positive. ASTER has improved productivity in my workspace, allowing multiple people to use the same machine at the same time. Although there are a few areas for improvement, it is an excellent investment due to the savings and efficiency it provides.

    Positive

    I liked that it allows you to split a single computer into multiple workstations easily. It's an affordable and functional solution for educational or work environments. The installation was quick, and the interface is user-friendly. It also optimizes system resource usage, helping to extend the lifespan of equipment.

    Negative

    It can have issues with certain Windows updates, and it would be helpful to have more documentation available in Spanish.

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  • Reviewer Name: Brian S.
    Position: Tech
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Works Well

    Date: Oct 01 2025
    Summary

    Aster Multiseat works great! Setup was easy, and it runs smoothly even with multiple users at once. It’s saved us money on extra computers and has been super reliable. Highly recommend!

    Positive

    use one computer in two sources!!!
    mostly reliable
    computer runs smooth on both sources
    good support!

    Negative

    sometimes things came out of sync, but was able to resolve.

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  • Reviewer Name: Iker F.
    Position: Developer
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    ASTER is the best and only multiseating software

    Date: Feb 09 2025
    Summary

    Aster is a great solution for offices, schools, and households needing multiple workstations without investing in multiple computers.

    Positive

    Cost-Effective: Saves money by reducing the need for multiple PCs.
    Easy to Set Up: No need for additional hardware; just install and configure.
    Stable Performance: Works well for general tasks, gaming, multimedia, and office use.
    Multi-User Support: Allows multiple users to work on a single machine independently.

    Negative

    Licensing Costs – While cheaper than multiple PCs, the licensing model may not be ideal for some users.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: User
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
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    What i think about Aster?

    Updated: Mar 11 2025
    Summary

    I think Aster is great. I lost my PC because it was old, and thanks to Aster my husband and I can share the same computer without any complications, which saves us time and money. Sometimes we have had small support problems that take too long to respond, but these problems are not recurrent at least. If you have a good computer and good components and you need a 2nd PC, I really think that Aster is an economical and practical solution.

    Positive

    It is a very flexible and comfortable program, it can be used as a work tool as well as for everyday situations, and it is not complicated to understand at a glance and it is not complicated when it comes to making changes, and its license is quite accessible.

    Negative

    It is the time that moderators take to respond to problems, sometimes up to more than 3 days, which seems excessive to me because if someone uses this tool to work, they cannot wait for the uncertainty of when they will respond.

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  • Reviewer Name: Mario Abelardo V.
    Position: Programmer
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    A Valuable Tool for Earth Observation and Environmental Research

    Date: Jun 06 2025
    Summary

    Overall, ASTER is a powerful and important tool in Earth science. It helps solve real-world problems like glacier melting, volcanic activity, and deforestation. Even though it doesn’t offer real-time data, its detailed imagery supports better decision-making and a deeper understanding of how our planet is changing.

    Positive

    ASTER provides high-resolution, multispectral images that are incredibly useful for studying Earth's surface. I especially like its ability to create 3D maps and detect temperature variations, which help monitor natural disasters, climate change, and land use. The data it provides is critical for scientists, educators, and policymakers worldwide.

    Negative

    Some of the satellite data is not updated frequently. It can take a long time to get recent images.

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  • Reviewer Name: JHoel G.
    Position: Administrator
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Aster v7: The Best Multiseat Program

    Updated: Apr 14 2025
    Summary

    It was a pleasant experience trying this program so much that I use it daily.
    This program allowed me to turn my house into a gaming station for me and my friends.

    Positive

    This application was very useful for me to use applications simultaneously, such as video games on Steam and Microsoft Word, recommended 10/10

    Negative

    There are no cons to this app, other than the fact that some programs with Easy Anticheat won't work.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Crew Mate
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Aster in a home environment

    Date: Dec 20 2025
    Summary

    I like Aster, I would recommend it to anyone who has a moderate to high performance PC as it allows you and your team to multitask seamlessly for the tasks that really matter.

    Positive

    I like how seamless ASTER makes sharing my computer with family members for doing school work simultaneously. I appreciate that it solves the problem of having to buy additional computers, especially when the whole household needs to go online for various things such as studying, writing emails, exploring, and even playing games. This is especially noticeable when my father does his work documenting, he is a landscaper and does not know a lot about computers, so me being able to emulate having his own desktop works super well and Aster makes the managing of accounts very easy. I like that ASTER allows me to get my money's worth out of the hardware I already have without needing individual computers for everyone in my household. The ability to set up multiple profiles on my system is particularly helpful. The initial setup was very easy, and familiarizing myself with the user interface was fast. Their customer support is also really helpful if you need a question answered.

    Negative

    Aster is not widely recognized by applications and can set off red flags if used in the wrong application.

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  • Reviewer Name: Napat J.
    Position: PC Technician
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    multi-seat software I've used for over a year

    Date: May 11 2025
    Summary

    Overall, I’m very happy with ASTER and would recommend it to anyone looking to split a PC into two seats, whether for home use, school, or even small offices.

    Positive

    -Saves money on hardware
    -Stable performance over time
    -Easy to use once set up
    -Great for home and small office use

    Negative

    -Setup requires some patience
    -User interface looks outdated

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  • Reviewer Name: Alexey V.
    Position: Data Scientist
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Aster V7 For Gaming Expirence

    Updated: Aug 25 2025
    Summary

    It’s awesome! Even if a particular game doesn’t work, it’s only a minor inconvenience, you can still jump into another title on the second PC at the same time.

    Positive

    Aster V7 is the best solution for dividing your PC’s power to enjoy a full gaming experience across different titles. While it’s possible to achieve something similar with virtual machines, the input lag is high and the overall experience is poor. Aster v7 stands out as the only truly flexible piece of software that lets you game as if you were using two separate computers at the same time different titles.

    Negative

    When it comes to gaming, cooperative play on the same computer is not always possible, but that’s not a limitation of Aster V7. Instead, it’s due to certain anti-cheat systems that some games implement, which interfere with the “two PCs in one” method. However, for the vast majority of gaming titles, this setup works perfectly.

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  • Reviewer Name: Elio R.
    Position: Unemployed
    Has used product for: Free Trial
    Uses the product: Daily
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    Outstanding Multiseat Solution for All Your Needs

    Date: Aug 31 2024
    Summary

    I absolutely love this software! It's a fantastic solution for anyone who needs to share a single PC with multiple users without investing in additional CPUs or expensive alternatives. Highly recommended for both home and office use!

    Positive

    The Aster Multiseat program is exceptionally user-friendly, making setup and operation a breeze. The interface is intuitive, allowing even those with limited technical knowledge to get multiple users up and running quickly. The software runs smoothly without crashes or disruptions, providing a seamless experience for everyone using it.

    Negative

    Honestly, there’s nothing negative to mention. This program is incredibly useful, and I always recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable multiseat solution.

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