noVNC AlternativesRemote Desktop Tools and other similar apps like noVNC

noVNC is described as '- VNC client using HTML5 (Web Sockets, Canvas) with encryption (wss://) support' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are eight alternatives to noVNC for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Android, iPhone and BSD apps. The best noVNC alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TeamViewer or Remmina. Other great apps like noVNC are RealVNC, Apache Guacamole, FreeRDP and Xrdp.

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  1. TeamViewer icon

    TeamViewer

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    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.

    59 TeamViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
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    • TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to noVNC.

    • TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to noVNC.

    • TeamViewer is Free Personal and ProprietarynoVNC is Free and Open Source
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    Remmina

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    Open source remote desktop client for Linux and BSD supporting RDP, VNC, SPICE, and more, aimed at sysadmins and travelers needing remote access with features like scrollable high-res desktops and organized connection management.

    144 Remmina alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    • Remmina is the most popular Open Source alternative to noVNC.

    • Remmina is Free and Open SourcenoVNC is also Free and Open Source
  4. UltraVNC icon

    UltraVNC

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    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.

    106 UltraVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. RealVNC icon

    RealVNC

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    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
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    • RealVNC is the most popular commercial alternative to noVNC.

    • RealVNC is Paid and ProprietarynoVNC is Free and Open Source
  6. Apache Guacamole icon

    Apache Guacamole

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    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.

    70 Apache Guacamole alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    • Apache Guacamole is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to noVNC.

    • Apache Guacamole is Free and Open SourcenoVNC is also Free and Open Source
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    FreeRDP

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    FreeRDP is a 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.

    78 FreeRDP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • openSUSE
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Flathub
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    Xrdp

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    xrdp provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp accepts connections from a variety of RDP clients:

    95 Xrdp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    AVNC

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    AVNC is an open source VNC client for Android. It allows you to remotely control any device running a VNC server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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