Remmina Alternatives for Windows

Remmina is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is RustDesk, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Remmina and loads of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Remmina are mRemoteNG, DWService, Parsec and TightVNC.

Remmina alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools but may also be Terminal Emulators or SSH Clients. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Remmina.

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Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+. Remmina primarily targets system administrators and...

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RustDesk
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Free • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Self-Hosted
F-Droid
iPad
Android Tablet
113 alternatives to RustDesk
The open source alternative to TeamViewer and AnyDesk. Display and control your PC and Android devices from anywhere at anytime. Works out of the box, no configuration required. You have full control of your data, with no concerns about security.
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RustDesk Features
1. Unattended AccessRustDesk can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in RustDesk without registration.
3. End-to-End EncryptionRustDesk has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
4. LightweightRustDesk consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
5. Screen SharingYou can use RustDesk to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
6. Desktop SharingRustDesk enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
7. Ad-freeRustDesk doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
8. PortableRustDesk can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
9. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in RustDesk simultaneously.
Low Latency
Stream audio
FOSS
Support for Multiple Monitors
mRemoteNG
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Free • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Windows
74 alternatives to mRemoteNG
mRemoteNG is a fork of mRemote , an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol, remote connections manager.
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mRemoteNG Features
RDP
SSH
RDP Functionality
Tabbed interface
Tree view
Support for Multiple protocols
Built-in SSH client
Connect via RDP
Secure Copy (SCP)
Supports SSL certificate
mRemoteNG vs Remmina
Almost everyone thinks mRemoteNG is a great alternative to Remmina.
DWService
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Freemium • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Raspberry Pi
108 alternatives to DWService
DWService is a half (only the client/agent) 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.
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DWService Features
1. Ad-freeDWService doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. Unattended AccessDWService can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
3. Two-factor AuthenticationDWService supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
4. LightweightDWService consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Runs in browser
Multiplatform
Remote terminal
Remote File Access
Remote shell
Python-based
Port Forwarding
Remote monitoring
Resource management
Remote Support
DWService vs Remmina
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Web Interface... Very Very good!
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Parsec
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Android Tablet
22 alternatives to Parsec
Parsec lets you join and control a computer remotely in low latency, 60 FPS and HD, as if you were in front of that computer.
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Parsec Features
1. MultiplayerParsec offers a game mode for more than one player.
2. LightweightParsec consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Support for Multiple MonitorsParsec supports the use of multiple displays.
4. Unattended AccessParsec can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
5. Ad-freeParsec doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Desktop SharingParsec enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
7. End-to-End EncryptionParsec has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
8. PortableParsec can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
9. Two-factor AuthenticationParsec supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
Game Streaming
Low Latency
Gamepad Mapper
HEVC
Stream audio
Cloud Gaming
VPS Hosting
Scalable
TightVNC
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Free Personal • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Windows
102 alternatives to TightVNC
TightVNC is a free remote desktop application. With TightVNC, you can see the desktop of a remote machine and control it with your local mouse and keyboard, just like you would do it sitting in the front of that computer.
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TightVNC Features
1. LightweightTightVNC consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in TightVNC without registration.
3. PortableTightVNC can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Two-factor AuthenticationTightVNC supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
VNC Viewer
Local Network Connection
No Internet required
Integrated File Sharing
VNC Support
UltraVNC
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Free • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Windows
93 alternatives to UltraVNC
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.
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UltraVNC Features
1. LightweightUltraVNC consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableUltraVNC can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Freedom
VNC Server
Stores connection configs per PC
Integrated Chat
VNC Support
Integrated File Sharing
Remote Work
VNC Viewer
UltraVNC vs Remmina
Some users think UltraVNC is a great alternative to Remmina, some don't.
Guest
It has multiple possibilities to secure the transmission.
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NoMachine
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Raspberry Pi
121 alternatives to 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...
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NoMachine Features
1. Ad-freeNoMachine doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in NoMachine without registration.
3. Desktop SharingNoMachine enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
4. Controller SupportNoMachine supports the use of a controller (XBOX, PlayStation, etc.).
Remote Desktop Server
Low Latency
Media Streaming
Integrated File Sharing
VNC Support
Record desktop activity
KVM over IP
X server
RDP
Clustering
X2Go
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Free • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
44 alternatives to X2Go
X2Go is an open source remote desktop software for Linux that uses the NX technology protocol.
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X2Go Features
1. Desktop SharingX2Go enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
Low bandwidth usage
Multi Platform
Selective folder sharing
SSH
X server
Support all desktops
Printer sharing
Stream audio
XFCE support
Kde support
MeshCentral
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Free • Open Source
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
Raspberry Pi
Node.JS
npm
44 alternatives to 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.
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MeshCentral Features
1. Unattended AccessMeshCentral can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
2. Support for Multiple MonitorsMeshCentral supports the use of multiple displays.
3. Screen SharingYou can use MeshCentral to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
4. Two-factor AuthenticationMeshCentral supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
5. Desktop SharingMeshCentral enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
No port forwarding required
Remote File Access
Remote Reboot
Remote Desktop Server
Remote Management
Ssh tunnel
WebRTC
Remote terminal
Support for Remote Control
Remote Support
Zoho Assist
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Google Chrome
Raspberry Pi
98 alternatives to Zoho Assist
Support customers on a remote computer easily through web-based, on-demand remote support sessions. Set up unattended remote access and manage remote PCs, laptops, mobile devices, and servers effortlessly.
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Zoho Assist Features
1. Unattended AccessZoho Assist can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
2. Wake on LANZoho Assist can switch on your offline remote computers through the local network from anywhere.
3. Screen SharingYou can use Zoho Assist to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
Remote Support
Secure File Sharing
Customizable branding
Custom Domain
Embeded customer widget
SMS invites
Unattended installation
Icon sets
Meeting notes
Scheduling