Apache Guacamole Alternatives

Apps similar to Apache Guacamole include RustDesk, which is open source with a free version. Other options are TeamViewer, Remmina, TightVNC and UltraVNC. There's no shortage of Remote Desktop Tools like Apache Guacamole, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. Screens icon
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    Screens is a VNC client for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac OS X that allows you to remotely connect to your computer.

    84 Screens alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  2. JumpServer is an open-source Privileged Access Management (PAM) tool that provides DevOps and IT teams with on-demand and secure access to SSH, RDP, Kubernetes, Database and RemoteApp endpoints through a web browser.

    5 JumpServer alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. BastionZero delivers zero trust access without creating a single point of compromise. It pairs with your IdP to quickly grant access with policy controls and observability — without a mess of passwords, VPNs, and SSH keys.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. CT-Assist icon
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    CT-Assist is a cloud managed VPN, remote access and support tool. It allows users to remotely control and manage computers over the internet using a secure encrypted virtual private network.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. strongDM icon
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    Single sign-on for everything your staff needs: databases, servers, Kubernetes, cloud CLIs, intranets, and web apps. Try it Free.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. MSP360 Remote Desktop is a software for remote control and desktop sharing. The solution is designed to quickly and securely access and control a remote desktop or server computer over the Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
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  7. Bastillion icon
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    Bastillion is a web-based SSH console that centrally manages administrative access to systems, with SSH key management, two-factor authentication, and session recording for audits.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
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  8. Connect to any PC or server right from your web browser. Choose the mode: full remote desktop control by RDP, desktop sharing just like VNC or transfer files with a FTP connection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
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  9. DeskVNC icon
     4 likes

    Native VNC, RDP and SSH client. Pure-Rust protocol cores, Tauri 2. One host library for all three, plus an MCP control plane so an AI agent can drive remote desktops with human takeover.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Rust
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  10. noVNC icon
     3 likes

    noVNC - VNC client using HTML5 (Web Sockets, Canvas) with encryption (wss://) support.

    8 noVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. Aspia icon
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    Aspia is a free and open source application for remote computer management.

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    • Windows
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  12. Igiko icon
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    Igiko Management Tools are a common set of web-based tools designed to provide users with features for remote access, management and monitoring of physical and virtual machines within a permission-based security model.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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