noVNC Alternatives

noVNC is described as '- VNC client using HTML5 (Web Sockets, Canvas) with encryption (wss://) support' and is an app 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 Remmina or UltraVNC. Other great apps like noVNC are RealVNC, Apache Guacamole, Xrdp and FreeRDP.

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

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noVNC alternatives page was last updated Jan 16, 2023
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  1. TeamViewer icon
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    TeamViewer

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    Connect remotely to PCs or servers securely in seconds. TeamViewer offers remote control with VoIP, webcam & app selection for efficient global teamwork. Maintain privacy with peer-to-peer connections. Ideal for support, collaboration, and accessible communication.

    49 TeamViewer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
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    Top TeamViewer Features

    1.  PC Remote access
    2.  Support for Remote Control
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Remote Reboot
    5.  Unattended Access
    6.  Screen Sharing
    7.  Desktop Sharing
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Portable
    10.  User Session Recording
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Wi-Fi Sharing
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    TeamViewer VS noVNC

    Is TeamViewer a good alternative to noVNC?
     

    • 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.

    137 Remmina alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Top Remmina Features

    1.  RDP
    2.  SSH
    3.  VNC Support
    4.  Support for Multiple protocols
    5.  Fullscreen support
    6.  RDP Functionality
    7.  Tabbed interface
    8.  Multiple Servers
    9.  User Session Recording
    10.  Desktop Sharing
    11.  Native translations
    12.  Group management
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    Remmina VS noVNC

    Is Remmina a good alternative to noVNC?
     

    • 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
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    UltraVNC

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    UltraVNC is easy to use and free software that can display the screen of another computer (via the Internet or a local network) on your own screen. The program allows you to use your mouse and keyboard to control the other computer remotely.

    99 UltraVNC alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    File Transfer
    Remote Desktop
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Freedom
    3.  VNC Server
    4.  Stores connection configs per PC
    5.  Integrated Chat
    6.  VNC Support
    7.  Integrated File Sharing
    8.  Remote Work
    9.  VNC Viewer
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    UltraVNC VS noVNC

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    RealVNC

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

    114 RealVNC alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
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    RealVNC Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  VNC Viewer
    4.  VNC Support
    5.  SSH
    6.  VNC Server
    7.  Works behind firewalls
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    RealVNC VS noVNC

    Is RealVNC a good alternative to noVNC?
     

    • RealVNC is the most popular commercial alternative to noVNC.

    • RealVNC is Paid and ProprietarynoVNC is Free and Open Source
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    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.

    65 Apache Guacamole alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    Apache Guacamole Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  Clientless Remote Connection
    4.  Browser-based
    5.  Role-based security access
    6.  User Management
    7.  Dockerized
    8.  Web-Based
    9.  VNC Viewer
    10.  VNC Support
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    Apache Guacamole VS noVNC

    Is Apache Guacamole a good alternative to noVNC?
     

    • 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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    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:

    88 Xrdp alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Xrdp Features

    1.  RDP
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    Xrdp VS noVNC

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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.

    75 FreeRDP alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    FreeRDP Features

    1.  Remote Desktop Server
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    FreeRDP VS noVNC

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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.

    52 AVNC alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    AVNC Features

    1.  VNC Viewer
    2.  VNC Support
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    AVNC VS noVNC

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