VNC Connect Alternatives for Mac

AnyDesk

AnyDesk offers a fast, intuitive and security-focused way to connect to remote computers. With a bevy of features and lightweight design that works across multiple desktop and mobile platforms, it's powerful enough for enterprises but easy enough for personal and home office use. Access your programs remotely, transfer files between devices and record sessions with ease. And for security purposes, you can easily set up your own network to take full control of your data.

• Lacks NAT-to-NAT connections that VNC Connect (RealVNC) provides. If both sides are behind NAT, it will not perform NAT traversal. Guest • Jul 2018 • 0 agrees and 7 disagrees Disagree   Agree

Free Personal $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Chrome OS BSD Raspberry Pi

Chrome Remote Desktop

Chrome Remote Desktop allows users to remotely access another computer through Chrome browser or a Chromebook. Computers can be made available on an short-term basis for scenarios such as ad hoc remote support, or on a more long-term basis for remote access to your applications and files. All connections are fully secured.

Free Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Chrome OS Android Tablet iPad Chrome

TigerVNC

TigerVNC is an advanced VNC implementation. It is based on the fourth generation of VNC. TigerVNC also includes features from the TightVNC and TurboVNC projects. This includes accelerated JPEG compression. TigerVNC supports the latest X.Org X server.

• Easy to configure, fast, local and secure. Guest • Nov 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree   Agree
• It has all the features of tightvnc, a good license, it comes with windows 64 binaries, it appears to be an active project with security fixes, and it works well. nimowy • Feb 2017 • 2 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree   Agree

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD

LogMeIn

LogMeIn gives you fast, easy remote access to your PC or Mac from your browser, desktop and mobile devices. Premium features like file transfer, file sharing and remote printing help you stay connected and productive wherever you go. Control your computers on the go with LogMeIn for iOS and Android: it includes remote application access and file management.

Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows Web Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad

NoMachine

NoMachine NX is an enterprise-class solution for secure remote access, desktop virtualization, and hosted desktop deployment built around the self-designed and self-developed NX suite of components. Thanks to its outstanding compression, session resilience and resource management and its integration with the powerful audio, printing and resource sharing capabilities of the Unix world, NX makes it possible to run any graphical application on any operating system across any network connection.

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad Raspberry Pi

DWService

DWService is an open source project which offers a service that allows access to remote systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry...) using a standard web browser - without any component required on the client side. Wherever you may be in the world, you may need to access your home computer, you can start the web browser from any device to connect to DWService website and immediately gain control of the computer (Screen + Files + Running processes).

• unlimited devices, no installation for viewer/client, free dispatcher Guest • Mar 2020 Disagree   Agree

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Raspberry Pi

join.me

Join.me is a quick, remote controlling / screen & file sharing program from the makers of LogMeIn. All you need to start sharing is to go to join.me and send the code to whoever needs to see your screen. It can be anywhere from one to 250 people, and all they need is to type the code on the same webpage to join your meeting. Get your people together, without actually getting them together. Just instantly share your screen so everybody's on the same page.

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet ... iPad Chrome Microsoft Office Outlook Microsoft Office 365

Apple Screen Sharing

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. Because Screen Sharing is a VNC client, it may also be used to control any computer running a VNC server if the IP address of the target computer is known and accessible.

Free Mac

MeshCentral

This is a full computer management web site. With MeshCentral, you can run your own web server to remotely manage and control computers on a local network or anywhere on the internet. Once you get the server started, create a mesh (a group of computers) and then download and install a mesh agent on each computer you want to manage. A minute later, the new computer will show up on the web site and you can take control of it.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted Raspberry Pi ... Node.JS npm

Jump Desktop

Jump Desktop is a remote desktop client that lets you securely connect to other computers. Connect to as many computers as you want. Monitor all sessions at once with Live Preview. Filter computers by keyword or connection details using live search. Jump encrypts the connection between computers to ensure privacy and security. Automatic connections are always encrypted by default. Supports NLA, TLS/SSL encryption for RDP. SSH Tunneling and SSL/TLS encryption for VNC.

Commercial Mac Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet ... iPad