RustDesk AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Remote Desktop Tools

The best Remote Desktop alternative to RustDesk is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TeamViewer or AnyDesk. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to RustDesk and loads of them are Remote Desktop Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Remote Desktop Tool alternatives to RustDesk are Parsec, TightVNC, UltraVNC and LogMeIn Resolve.

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  1. TeamViewer icon
     3107 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.

    64 TeamViewer alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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  2. AnyDesk icon
     438 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.

    153 AnyDesk alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Flathub
     
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  3. Chrome Remote Desktop allows users to remotely access another computer through Chrome browser or a Chromebook. Computers can be made available on an short-term basis for scenarios such as ad hoc remote support, or on a more long-term basis for remote access to your applications...

    107 Chrome Remote Desktop alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Chrome OS
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    • Google Chrome
     
  4. Parsec icon
     114 likes

    Securely access remote computers in low latency, 60 FPS, and HD. Play local multiplayer games, collaborate on work with multiple monitors, or use advanced tools and permissions for teams. Enjoy end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, and portable access, ad-free.

    39 Parsec alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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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.

    114 TightVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  6. UltraVNC icon
     279 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.

    110 UltraVNC alternatives

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    • Windows
     
  7. LogMeIn Resolve icon
     502 likes

    Offers endpoint management with remote control, IT tools integrating remote monitoring, management, access, support, ticketing, and automation. Mobile Device Management manages apps, security, and devices across systems.

    149 LogMeIn Resolve alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. DWService icon
     99 likes

    DWService is a half (only the client/agent) open source project which offers a service that allows access to remote systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry...) using a standard web browser - without any component required on the client side.

    119 DWService alternatives

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    • Freemium
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  9. RealVNC icon
     147 likes

    Secure, cost-effective remote access and support for your computer, from your desktop or mobile device.

    122 RealVNC alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
     
  10. NoMachine icon
     118 likes

    Access remote computers easily with enterprise-class speed and features supporting any content including audio and video.

    135 NoMachine alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Raspberry Pi
     
  11. HopToDesk icon
     32 likes

    HopToDesk is a Remote Desktop Software that focuses on privacy and security. Allowing users to connect and control any device from anywhere. HopToDesk with its frictionless application is perfect for enterprises with work-from-home employees or the personal user who wants to...

    22 HopToDesk alternatives

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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  12. TigerVNC icon
     82 likes

    TigerVNC is an advanced VNC implementation. It is based on the fourth generation of VNC. TigerVNC also includes features from the TightVNC and TurboVNC projects. This includes accelerated JPEG compression. TigerVNC supports the latest X.Org X server.

    78 TigerVNC alternatives

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