Remote Desktop Connection Alternatives

Remote Desktop Connection is described as 'Technology that allows you to sit at a computer (sometimes called the client computer) and connect to a remote computer (sometimes called the host computer) in a different location' and is a very popular Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Remote Desktop Connection for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Remote Desktop Connection alternative is RustDesk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Remote Desktop Connection are AnyDesk, Chrome Remote Desktop, Remmina and mRemoteNG.

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  1. Asklink icon
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    AskLink is a professional cross-platform remote control software. You can use iPhone or iPad to control Mac, Windows, Linux, and Android devices, or view the screen of another iPhone or iPad.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Remote Administrator Control is designed for connection to a remote computer where you can work fully as if working on a local computer.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Chicken icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. DuoRDP icon
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    DuoRDP is a tool that used to quick connect to multiple windows server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. JollysFastVNC is a secure ARD and VNC client. It’s aim is to be the best and most secure VNC client on the Mac. TUAW actually thinks it already has reached this goal.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. GoMeetNow icon
     10 likes

    Web conferencing with flexible pricing. GUARANTEED ATTENDANCE. No download of any kind. Free audio conferencing. Started at $12.95/month.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • iPhone
     
  7.  6 likes

    The Enhanced TightVNC Viewer, SSVNC, adds encryption security to VNC connections.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Vine VNC icon
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    Vine is a VNC solution for Mac OSX that was developed at Redstone Software which was acquired by TestPlant. Although TestPlant continues to host the documentation and up to version 4 of the software, current development of the server portion is being maintained via a github...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. GoSupportNow icon
     7 likes

    Remote support service for PC & Mac. GUARANTEED CONNECTION. Built-in web meeting for collaborative support & training with up to 10 parties. $19.95/month.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  10.  5 likes

    Screensy is a simple peer-to-peer screen sharing solution.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. AMMYY Admin icon
     68 likes

    Ammyy Admin is a highly reliable and very friendly tool for remote computer access. You can provide remote assistance, remote administration or remote teaching for your clients, employees and friends regardless of their location.

    88 AMMYY Admin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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