Open Source Remote Desktop Manager AlternativesTop Remote Desktop Tools and other similar apps like Remote Desktop Manager

The best open source alternative to Remote Desktop Manager is mRemoteNG. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Remote Desktop Manager and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Remote Desktop Manager are Terminator, Konsole, ConnectBot and Vinagre.

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  1. mRemoteNG icon
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    Manage remote connections efficiently with this open-source tool, featuring a tabbed interface supporting RDP, VNC, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, and more protocols, without any ads.

    85 mRemoteNG alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    It’s user friendly, easy to get started with or work with for pros

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    A very nice set of configurable properties are available, that make this a nice alternative to other remote desktop managers.

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    • Almost everyone thinks mRemoteNG is a great Remote Desktop Manager alternative.

    • mRemoteNG is the most popular Windows alternative to Remote Desktop Manager.

    • mRemoteNG is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Remote Desktop Manager.

    • mRemoteNG is Free and Open SourceRemote Desktop Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Terminator icon
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    Terminator enables the user to run and manage multiple terminal emulators side-by-side in the same window. The main focus is arranging terminals in a grid. (Tabs is the most common default method, which Terminator also supports.

    88 Terminator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNOME
     
    • Terminator is the most popular Linux alternative to Remote Desktop Manager.

    • Terminator is Free and Open SourceRemote Desktop Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Terminator is LightweightRemote Desktop Manager is not according to our users
  3. Konsole icon
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    Konsole is a terminal to run a command shell. It provides a command line interface for directly controlling your computer.

    70 Konsole alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • KDE
     
  4. ConnectBot icon
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    ConnectBot is a Secure Shell client for the Android platform. Its ultimate goal is to create a secure connection through which you can use a shell on a remote machine and transfer files back and forth to your phone.

    43 ConnectBot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • ConnectBot is the most popular Android alternative to Remote Desktop Manager.

    • ConnectBot is Free and Open SourceRemote Desktop Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Vinagre icon
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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.
    75 Vinagre alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. 1Remote icon
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    1Remote (previously PRemoteM) is a modern personal remote session manager and launcher. It is a single place to manage all your remote sessions supporting a number of different protocols.

    19 1Remote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. PAC Manager icon
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    PAC is a Perl/GTK Gnome replacement for SecureCRT/Putty/etc... It provides a GUI to configure SSH/Telnet connections: users, passwords, EXPECT regular expressions, macros, etc.

    52 PAC Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. PuTTY Tray icon
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    PuTTY Tray is an improved version of PuTTY. It features a number of addons to make it more useful and much more fun to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. mRemoteNC icon
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    mRemoteNC is the next stage of mRemote development. mRemote is a full-featured, multi-tab remote connections manager.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. dRemote icon
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    dRemote is an easy and free tool to handle mutiple remote connections of different types. This tool comes in handy when you have to connect to differnt remote connections all the want to have to change all the settings manually.

    43 dRemote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Blink Shell icon
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    Blink Shell is the professional, desktop-grade terminal emulator for iOS. It's a full-featured and highly configurable open-source terminal that can be compiled from the source at GitHub or purchased as a pre-compiled app from the App Store to support the developers.

    91 Blink Shell alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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