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, Remmina, Chrome Remote Desktop and mRemoteNG.

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  1. ISL Light icon
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    ISL Light is a web-based remote desktop solution that lets you access and control any Windows, Mac or Linux computer in seconds from any computer or mobile device or to provide ad hoc technical support to mobile device users.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
  2. Dayon! icon
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    A user-friendly, open-source, cross-platform solution, that allows controlling of remote computers. It can be used as an alternative to various commercial remote desktop and assistance products.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
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    Thincast Client turns your computer into a fully Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Client, making it easy to connect remotely to your company's infrastructure. Using the Remote Desktop (RD) WebAccess Client you gain easy access to and control of published virtual machines (with...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Kaseya VSA icon
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    Kaseya VSA offers you the most feature-rich, integrated, and efficiently priced RMM solution available.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Netop is a worldwide leader in software solutions for desktop management and classroom management. Key products include Remote Control, School 6, Vision 7, and Live Guide. With a new business model and a broadly innovative product suite, Netop is now focused on three key market...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
     
  6. RemoteView icon
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    RemoteView is a service that lets you remotely access your computers and mobile devices through your internet connection, regardless of time and place. All you need to do is install the agent on your remote computers, Android devices, and servers.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Xtralogic® RDP Client for Chrome enables you to connect to your Windows computers across the Internet from any computer which runs Chrome browser or Chrome OS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
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    Apple Remote Desktop is basically the Apple version of Windows Remote Desktop. It's the way to use RDP host from a Mac.

    96 Apple Remote Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
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    Doing it from Apple is always better :-)

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    • Apple Remote Desktop is Paid and ProprietaryRemote Desktop Connection is Free and Proprietary
  9. GoToMyPC icon
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    Enables secure remote control of Mac or PC with mobile app support, file transfer, remote printing, data compression, multi-monitor support, guest access, and 128-bit AES encryption on any device. Offers customizable performance and multiple editions for all users.

    105 GoToMyPC alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  10. Connections icon
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    Connections allows you to connect to and use other desktops. This can be a great way to access content or software on a different desktop operating system. It can also be used as a way to provide support to users who might need help.

    142 Connections alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
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    With Thinfinity Remote Desktop, you can deliver your Windows applications and desktops anywhere and on any device. With one-click access to hosted, VDI, and local Virtual Machine resources on the web or from mobile devices, Thinfinity Remote Desktop delivers an unparalleled user...

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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