mRemoteNG Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to mRemoteNG is Tabby, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are MobaXterm, Remmina, ReTerminal and NoMachine. You're spoiled for choice with Remote Desktop Tools like mRemoteNG: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone.

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mRemoteNG alternatives page was last updated Oct 9, 2026

Royal TSX
41 likes
Royal TS provides easy and secure access to your remote systems

Unlock the power to remotely manage your systems on multiple platforms!

Royal TS is the perfect tool for server admins, system engineers, developers and IT focused information workers who constantly need to access.
159 Royal TSX alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Remote Desktop
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Germany
EU
+4
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Royal TSX vs mRemoteNG Comments
Negative comment by Guest · Aug 18, 2020
Heavy with multiple bugs, limited ssh keys issue, software exist randomly (tested on windows 7, windows 10 , windows server 2008 and 2016
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Royal TSX is Freemium and ProprietarymRemoteNG is Free and Open Source
Termora
10 likes
Termora is developed using Kotlin/JVM and partially implements the XTerm protocol (with ongoing improvements). Its ultimate vision is to achieve full platform support (including Android, iOS, and iPadOS) through Kotlin Multiplatform.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Terminal Emulator
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Homebrew
Good alternative?Is Termora a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
SecureCRT
35 likes
SecureCRT combines rock-solid terminal emulation with the strong encryption, data integrity, and authentication options of the Secure Shell protocol. SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling for everyone in your organization.
90 SecureCRT alternatives
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application type
Terminal Emulator
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Good alternative?Is SecureCRT a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
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Terminal
86 likes
Terminal (also referred to as Terminal.app) is a terminal emulator included in Apple's Mac OS X operating system. It originated in Mac OS X's predecessors, NEXTSTEP and OPENSTEP, and allows the user to interact with the computer through a command line interface.
131 Terminal alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Terminal Emulator
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
United States
Good alternative?Is Terminal a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
Xshell
42 likes
Xshell is a powerful SSH1, SSH2, SFTP, TELNET, RLOGIN and SERIAL terminal emulator for Windows platforms. It allows users to gain access to Unix/Linux hosts easily and securely on a Windows workstation.
79 Xshell alternatives
Cost / License
Free Personal
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Terminal Emulator
SSH Client
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
+1
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Positive comment by Guest · Dec 30, 2020
It has all the features that mRemoteNG in terms of console and this big PLUS it's its great X Shell support. When Xming refuses to work right, XShell saves the day.
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Xshell is Free Personal and ProprietarymRemoteNG is Free and Open Source
Xshell is a Terminal Emulator mRemoteNG is a Remote Desktop Tool
Xshell is Privacy focusedmRemoteNG is not according to our users
JuiceSSH
33 likes
The all in one terminal client for Android including SSH, Local Shell, Mosh and Telnet support.
132 JuiceSSH alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Terminal Emulator
SSH Client
Origin
United Kingdom
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
mosh
OpenSSH
United Kingdom
Good alternative?Is JuiceSSH a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
Xrdp
19 likes
xrdp provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp accepts connections from a variety of RDP clients:
104 Xrdp alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Remote Desktop
Origin
United States
Platforms
Linux
BSD
Good alternative?Is Xrdp a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
AFK Remote
2 likes
AFK connects your iPhone or Android to your Mac via WebRTC. Built for developers using AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) who want to check in from the couch, give feedback, and kick off tasks without being stuck at their desk.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Remote Desktop
Platforms
Android
iPhone
Mac
iPad
Good alternative?Is AFK Remote a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
Thinfinity Remote Desktop
8 likes
With Thinfinity Remote Desktop, you can deliver your Windows applications and desktops anywhere and on any device. With one-click access to hosted, VDI, and local Virtual Machine resources on the web or from mobile devices, Thinfinity Remote Desktop delivers an unparalleled user...
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application type
Remote Desktop
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
+2
Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
ASG-Remote Desktop
13 likes
ASG-Remote Desktop is the indispensable tool for administrative access to remote computers.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application type
Remote Desktop
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
Good alternative?Is ASG-Remote Desktop a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
Vinagre
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
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Remote Desktop
Origin
United States
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
United States
Good alternative?Is Vinagre a good alternative to mRemoteNG?
Asbru Connection Manager
21 likes
Ásbrú Connection Manager is a user interface that helps organizing remote terminal sessions and automating repetitive tasks.
31 Asbru Connection Manager alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Terminal Emulator
Platforms
Linux
+2
Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to mRemoteNG?