TightVNC Alternatives

TightVNC is described as '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' and is a very popular Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 100 alternatives to TightVNC for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best TightVNC alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TeamViewer or RustDesk. Other great apps like TightVNC are Remmina, Chrome Remote Desktop, UltraVNC and TigerVNC.

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  1. DesktopAssist icon
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    DesktopAssist is a remote access software, enables you to remotely access and securely control your's or your client's desktop. Is simple, fast and is free for personal use.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. How often did your friends ask you to help them because they did not have enough skills in using a PC? And how long did you have to configure their software by phone, tell them what to do and how to do it?

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3.  6 likes

    The Enhanced TightVNC Viewer, SSVNC, adds encryption security to VNC connections.

    25 Ssvnc alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4.  1 like

    A Wayland Native VNC Client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
     
  5. CT-Assist icon
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    CT-Assist is a cloud managed VPN, remote access and support tool. It allows users to remotely control and manage computers over the internet using a secure encrypted virtual private network.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Vine VNC icon
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    Vine is a VNC solution for Mac OSX that was developed at Redstone Software which was acquired by TestPlant. Although TestPlant continues to host the documentation and up to version 4 of the software, current development of the server portion is being maintained via a github...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7.  1 like

    This is a VNC server for wlroots-based Wayland compositors. It attaches to a running Wayland session, creates virtual input devices, and exposes a single display via the RFB protocol. The Wayland session may be a headless one, so it is also possible to run wayvnc without a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (ISC)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
     
  8.  1 like

    A VNC server for DRM/KMS capable GNU/Linux devices.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • X11
     
  9.  5 likes

    Screensy is a simple peer-to-peer screen sharing solution.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. HeyTerm icon
     Like

    HeyTerm is an infrastructure management software designed for the sysadmins responsible for the infrastructure of an enterprise. It provides features such as organization and members management, assets management, web terminal, and security audit, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. zsoporte icon
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    ZSoporte is a program that allows you to control computers over the internet, as well as transfer files and chat. It is easy, fast and requires no installation. Simply download and run.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Remotera icon
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    Remotera is a portable remote access utility for Windows. It runs as a standalone EXE and lets users control remote computers, transfer files, use unattended access, print remotely, and provide support without installation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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