Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC and RDP. We call it clientless because no plugins or client software are required.


JumpServer is described as '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' and is an app in the development category. There are three alternatives to JumpServer for Linux, BSD, Self-Hosted and Cloudron. The best JumpServer alternative is Apache Guacamole, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like JumpServer are Xrdp and Warpgate Bastion.
Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC and RDP. We call it clientless because no plugins or client software are required.


xrdp provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp accepts connections from a variety of RDP clients:
Warpgate is a smart SSH, HTTPS, MySQL and PostgreSQL bastion host for Linux that doesn't need special client apps.



