FreeRDP AlternativesRemote Desktop Tools and other similar apps like FreeRDP

FreeRDP is described as 'Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. Enjoy the freedom of using your software wherever you want, the way you want it, in a world where interoperability can finally liberate your computing experience' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FreeRDP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best FreeRDP alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TeamViewer or RustDesk. Other great apps like FreeRDP are Parsec, Chrome Remote Desktop, mRemoteNG and TightVNC.

More about FreeRDP
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
FreeRDP alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. TeamViewer icon

    TeamViewer

     3099 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Remotely access and control any PC or server in seconds with secure encrypted connections, fast setup, file transfers, VoIP voice, webcam integration, multi-platform compatibility, and application selection, making support and collaboration seamless and efficient.

    60 TeamViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
    TeamViewer screenshot 1
     

    • TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to FreeRDP.

    • TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to FreeRDP.

    • TeamViewer is Free Personal and ProprietaryFreeRDP is Free and Open Source
  2. RustDesk icon

    RustDesk

     274 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Provides secure, cross-platform remote access and file sharing with no registration needed. Offers end-to-end encryption, self-hosting, multi-monitor support, screen sharing, and portable use, all with a lightweight, ad-free interface.

    130 RustDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    RustDesk screenshot 1
     

    • RustDesk is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to FreeRDP.

    • RustDesk is the most popular Open Source alternative to FreeRDP.

    • RustDesk is Freemium and Open SourceFreeRDP is Free and Open Source
    • RustDesk is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFreeRDP is not according to our users
  4. AnyDesk icon

    AnyDesk

     431 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Efficient app for secure remote access and file transfers across desktop and mobile devices. It's small, fast, and ideal for both enterprise and personal use, compatible with systems like macOS, Windows, and Linux, and offers features like session recording and custom branding.

    149 AnyDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Flathub
    AnyDesk screenshot 1
     
  5. Ad
    Screenshot
    LogMeIn Resolve icon
    LogMeIn Resolve

    Offers endpoint management with remote control, IT tools integrating remote monitoring, management, access, support, ticketing, and automation. Mobile Device Management manages apps, security, and devices across systems.

    https://www.logmein.com
    Learn More
  6. Parsec icon

    Parsec

     111 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Securely access remote computers in low latency, 60 FPS, and HD. Play local multiplayer games, collaborate on work with multiple monitors, or use advanced tools and permissions for teams. Enjoy end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, and portable access, ad-free.

    37 Parsec alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Computers tab - Your and friends' computers
     
  7. Chrome Remote Desktop icon

    Chrome Remote Desktop

     397 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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...

    105 Chrome Remote Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    Chrome Remote Desktop screenshot 1
     
  8. mRemoteNG icon

    mRemoteNG

     226 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Manage remote connections efficiently with this open-source tool, featuring a tabbed interface supporting RDP, VNC, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, and more protocols, without any ads.

    85 mRemoteNG alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Config Connections
     
  10. TightVNC icon

    TightVNC

     261 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    TightVNC is a free remote desktop application. With TightVNC, you can see the desktop of a remote machine and control it with your local mouse and keyboard, just like you would do it sitting in the front of that computer.

    112 TightVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Access Control
     
  11. UltraVNC icon

    UltraVNC

     276 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Secure, free remote desktop access for Windows lets users control computers via LAN or internet, share screens, sync clipboards, transfer files, support IT helpdesks, provide remote demonstrations, and assist users without pre-installation using add-ons.

    107 UltraVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Server Property Page
     
  12. DWService icon

    DWService

     98 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    DWService is a half (only the client/agent) open source project which offers a service that allows access to remote systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry...) using a standard web browser - without any component required on the client side.

    117 DWService alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Raspberry Pi
    It allows you to fully control the remote system by displaying its screen and allowing cursor control and keyboard input
     
  13. LogMeIn Resolve icon

    LogMeIn Resolve

     502 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Offers endpoint management with remote control, IT tools integrating remote monitoring, management, access, support, ticketing, and automation. Mobile Device Management manages apps, security, and devices across systems.

    147 LogMeIn Resolve alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    LogMeIn Resolve screenshot 1
     

    • LogMeIn Resolve is the most popular Web-based alternative to FreeRDP.

    • LogMeIn Resolve is the most popular commercial alternative to FreeRDP.

    • LogMeIn Resolve is Paid and ProprietaryFreeRDP is Free and Open Source
  14. NoMachine icon

    NoMachine

     118 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Access remote computers easily with enterprise-class speed and features supporting any content including audio and video.

    132 NoMachine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
    NoMachine screenshot 1
     
  15. RealVNC icon

    RealVNC

     145 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Secure, cost-effective remote access and support for your computer, from your desktop or mobile device.

    119 RealVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
    RealVNC screenshot 1
     
12 of 78 FreeRDP alternatives