RustDesk AlternativesOnly apps categorised as SSH Clients

The best SSH Client alternative to RustDesk is Vinagre, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to RustDesk and three of them are SSH Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting SSH Client alternatives to RustDesk are 1Remote and Rabbit Remote Control.

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Open source tool for secure remote access and screen sharing, supporting cross-platform use and self-hosting for complete data control.

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RustDesk alternatives page was last updated Apr 19, 2025
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  1. Vinagre icon

    Vinagre

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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.
    73 Vinagre alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Vinagre connected to a windows machine
    Discontinued

    Last updated on May 18, 2022.

    Vinagre Features

    1.  VNC Support
    2.  SSH

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    1Remote

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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.

    17 1Remote alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    1Remote screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  RDP
    2.  Support for Multiple protocols
    3.  SSH
    4.  VNC Viewer
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Portable
    8.  No registration required
    9.  VNC Support
    10.  Tabbed interface
    11.  Support for SFTP

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    Rabbit Remote Control

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    Rabbit remote control is an open-source, cross-platform, multi-protocol remote control software.

    52 Rabbit Remote Control alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Rabbit Remote Control screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Remote Support
    5.  VNC Viewer
    6.  RDP
    7.  Telnet client
    8.  VNC Support
    9.  SSH
    10.  Support for Remote Control

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