Xpra Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Xpra for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Chrome Remote Desktop, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked eight alternatives to Xpra and eight of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Xpra are X2Go, Vinagre, Connections and Window Switch.

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  1. Chrome Remote Desktop allows users to remotely access another computer through Chrome browser or a Chromebook. Computers can be made available on an short-term basis for scenarios such as ad hoc remote support, or on a more long-term basis for remote access to your applications...

    107 Chrome Remote Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  2. X2Go icon
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    X2Go is an open source remote desktop software for Linux that uses the NX technology protocol.

    49 X2Go alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  3. Vinagre icon
     36 likes

    A VNC/SSH Client for the GNOME Desktop

    • You can connect to several machines at the same time with tabs
    • You can keep track of your most used connections with favorites
    • You can keep track of your recently used connections through GtkRecent
    • You can browse your network f.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. Connections icon
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    Connections allows you to connect to and use other desktops. This can be a great way to access content or software on a different desktop operating system. It can also be used as a way to provide support to users who might need help.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  5. Window Switch icon
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    Window Switch is a tool which allows you to move applications between networked computers, the windows appear where you need them, as they were.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
     
  6. Thincast Client turns your computer into a fully Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Client, making it easy to connect remotely to your company's infrastructure. Using the Remote Desktop (RD) WebAccess Client you gain easy access to and control of published virtual machines (with...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Xephyr icon
     Like

    Xephyr is a kdrive based X Server which targets a window on a host X Server as its framebuffer. Unlike Xnest it supports modern X extensions ( even if host server doesn't ) such as Composite, Damage, randr etc (no GLX support now).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. FastX icon
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    FastX is the leading X Windows solution for a remote Linux desktop. Affordable, even cheap. Free demo download.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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