RemoteDesk AlternativesRemote Desktop Tools and other similar apps like RemoteDesk

Apps similar to RemoteDesk include RustDesk, which is open source with a free version. Other options are TeamViewer, AnyDesk, Remmina and TightVNC. You can choose from more than 10 Remote Desktop Tools like RemoteDesk for Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad and Linux.

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  1. RustDesk icon
     328 likes

    Provides secure, cross-platform remote access and file sharing with no registration needed. Offers end-to-end encryption, self-hosting, multi-monitor support, screen sharing, and portable use, all with a lightweight, ad-free interface.

    165 RustDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    • OpenAPK
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  2. TeamViewer icon
     3125 likes

    Remotely access and control any PC or server in seconds with secure encrypted connections, fast setup, file transfers, VoIP voice, webcam integration, multi-platform compatibility, and application selection, making support and collaboration seamless and efficient.

    99 TeamViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Chocolatey
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  3. AnyDesk icon
     451 likes

    Efficient app for secure remote access and file transfers across desktop and mobile devices. It's small, fast, and ideal for both enterprise and personal use, compatible with systems like macOS, Windows, and Linux, and offers features like session recording and custom branding.

    185 AnyDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Flathub
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  4. Remmina icon
     228 likes

    Open source remote desktop client for Linux and BSD supporting RDP, VNC, SPICE, and more, aimed at sysadmins and travelers needing remote access with features like scrollable high-res desktops and organized connection management.

    171 Remmina alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  5. TightVNC icon
     265 likes

    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.

    126 TightVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. UltraVNC icon
     280 likes

    Secure, free remote desktop access for Windows lets users control computers via LAN or internet, share screens, sync clipboards, transfer files, support IT helpdesks, provide remote demonstrations, and assist users without pre-installation using add-ons.

    122 UltraVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Access and control your Mac from anywhere. Modern remote desktop for Mac, iPad, and iPhone.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Asklink icon
     1 like

    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

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  9. FlashDesk icon
     Like

    FlashDesk is an all-in-one remote desktop and remote access tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Instead of juggling separate apps, it brings remote control and screen sharing, a built-in SSH terminal, session recording with one-click MP4 export, and file transfer into a single...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Wayland
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  10. Argly icon
     Like

    I built Argly as a local-only alternative to TeamViewer/VNC to control your macos with your iphone.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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