pcAnywhere Alternatives

pcAnywhere is described as 'The Symantec pcAnywhere Host and Remote Standard License software enables one computer to remotely control and access another computer, establishing a one-to-one connection. Both host and remote components can be installed together on the same computer or separately on different' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to pcAnywhere for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux and Android apps. The best pcAnywhere alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try UltraVNC or NoMachine. Other great apps like pcAnywhere are AnyDesk, TightVNC, LogMeIn Resolve and RealVNC.

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The Symantec pcAnywhere Host and Remote Standard License software enables one computer to remotely control and access another computer, establishing a one-to-one connection. Both host and remote components can be installed...

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pcAnywhere alternatives page was last updated Mar 17, 2020
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  1. Xrdp icon
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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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  2. Vinagre icon
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    Vinagre

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    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.
    71 Vinagre alternatives
    Vinagre connected to a windows machine

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Vinagre Features

    1.  VNC Support
    2.  SSH
    Full screen mode. Notice the toolbar at the top, which appears when you move the mouse to the top of the screen
    Dialog asking for the vnc password
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  4. DameWare icon
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    DameWare

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    The DameWare NT Utilities software is an enterprise systems management application containing an integrated collection of Windows Administration Utilities incorporated within a centralized interface for remote management of Windows Servers and Workstations.

    64 DameWare alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DameWare Features

    1.  Remote Support
    2.  AD Administration
    3.  Remote Connection through Firewall
    4.  Exchange
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    AeroAdmin

    FREE and EASY remote desktop software! Set up a remote desktop connection within a few seconds! No installation and configuration required.

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    AeroAdmin

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    FREE and EASY remote desktop software! Set up a remote desktop connection within a few seconds! No installation and configuration required.

    78 AeroAdmin alternatives
    AeroAdmin - main window

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
    AeroAdmin - Contact Book
    AeroAdmin - Access Rights
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    AeroAdmin - File Transfer

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Unattended Access
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  Desktop Sharing
    4.  Remote Support
    5.  VNC Support
    6.  No installation required
    7.  Remote Work
    8.  Video Conferencing
    9.  Webinar
    10.  Audio Conferencing
    11.  Integrated File Sharing
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  7. Syncplicity icon
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    Syncplicity

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    The only automated sync, back-up, collaboration and file management service powerful enough for a business user and easy enough for a novice. Secure, anywhere access to your files.

    105 Syncplicity alternatives
    Syncplicity screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Syncplicity screenshot 1
    3 Editions

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Unlimited storage
    4.  Automatic Backup
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Encrypted Backup
    7.  Real time collaboration
    8.  Portable
    9.  Unlimited users
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  8. BeyondTrust icon
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    BeyondTrust

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    BeyondTrust offers the industry’s broadest set of privileged access management capabilities to defend against cyber attacks.

    84 BeyondTrust alternatives
    BeyondTrust screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    BeyondTrust Features

    1.  Remote Support
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    • BeyondTrust is the most popular SaaS alternative to pcAnywhere.

    • BeyondTrust is Paid and ProprietarypcAnywhere is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. Apple Screen Sharing icon
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    Apple Screen Sharing

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    Screen Sharing is a VNC client by Apple Inc. included as part of Mac OS X v10.5. It allows remote observance or control of any Macintosh machine on the local network that has Screen Sharing activated. It may also be used over the Internet via iChat.

    74 Apple Screen Sharing alternatives
    Apple Screen Sharing screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Bundled with macOS
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Built-in viewer
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Screen Sharing
    6.  Desktop Sharing
    7.  Real time collaboration
    8.  VNC Support
    9.  VNC Viewer
    10.  Integrated File Sharing
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  11. rdesktop icon
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    rdesktop

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    rdesktop is an open source client for Windows Terminal Services, capable of natively speaking Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the users Windows desktop. Supported servers include Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows...

    47 rdesktop alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    Discontinued

    In November of 2019, Pierre Ossman of Cendio AB announced that his company will no longer be maintaining this project. They are currently seeking maintainers.

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  12. ThinLinc icon
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    ThinLinc

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    A Linux remote desktop server built on open source technology.

    138 ThinLinc alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    ThinLinc screenshot 1
    ThinLinc screenshot 2
    +1
    ThinLinc screenshot 3

    ThinLinc Features

    1.  Desktop Sharing
    2.  High Availability
    3.  Single Sign-On
    4.  Remote Printing
    5.  Linux-based
    6.  Remote Desktop Server
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  13. Screens icon
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    Screens

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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.

    77 Screens alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Screens screenshot 1
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    Screens Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  SSH
    3.  VNC Server
    4.  VNC Support
    5.  VNC Viewer
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  14. imPcRemote icon
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    imPcRemote

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    imPcRemote is a remote support tool that enables instant, secure, and trouble-free connections between remote computers over the web.

    78 imPcRemote alternatives
    imPcRemote screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    imPcRemote Features

    1.  Unattended Access
    2.  Remote Support
    3.  Attended access
    4.  Passes through firewalls easily
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    imPcRemote iconpcAnywhere Icon

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  15. Chicken icon
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    Chicken

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    Chicken is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows remote access to another computer over the network. Chicken is based on Chicken of the VNC.

    48 Chicken alternatives
    Chicken screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Chicken Features

    1.  VNC Viewer
    2.  VNC Support
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be abandoned. Last version, 2.2, released in November 2011, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

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