TurboVNC AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Remote Desktop Tools

The best Remote Desktop alternative to TurboVNC is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Remmina or UltraVNC. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to TurboVNC and many of them are Remote Desktop Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Remote Desktop Tool alternatives to TurboVNC are AnyDesk, TightVNC, RealVNC and Apache Guacamole.

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TurboVNC alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools but may also be Virtualization Tools or Web Conferencing Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of TurboVNC.

TurboVNC

Remote Desktop Tool
Free • Open Source

TurboVNC is a derivative of VNC (Virtual Network Computing) that is tuned to provide peak performance for 3D and video workloads.

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TurboVNC alternatives page was last updated May 12, 2022

TeamViewer
Connect remotely to PCs or servers securely in seconds. TeamViewer offers remote control with VoIP, webcam & app selection for efficient global teamwork. Maintain privacy with peer-to-peer connections. Ideal for support, collaboration, and accessible communication.
144 TeamViewer alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
- Remote Desktop Tool
- Web Conferencing Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
- Raspberry Pi
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Top TeamViewer Features
1. PC Remote access
2. Support for Remote Control
3. Support for Multiple Monitors
4. Remote Reboot
5. Unattended Access
6. Screen Sharing
7. Desktop Sharing
8. Real time collaboration
9. Portable
10. User Session Recording
11. Dark Mode
12. Wi-Fi Sharing
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TeamViewer VS TurboVNC
Is TeamViewer a good alternative to TurboVNC?
- TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to TurboVNC.
- TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to TurboVNC.
- TeamViewer is Free Personal and ProprietaryTurboVNC is Free and Open Source

AnyDesk
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.
139 AnyDesk alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- BSD
- Apple TV
- Raspberry Pi
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Top AnyDesk Features
1. Unattended Access
2. Lightweight
3. Low Latency
4. No installation required
5. Integrated File Sharing
6. Remote Support
7. Screen Sharing
8. Support for Aliases
9. No registration required
10. Dark Mode
11. Ad-free
12. Portable
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Remmina
Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK. Remmina primarily targets system administrators and travelers that need to work with computers remotely in front of either large monitors or tiny netbooks.
131 Remmina alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
+1
Top Remmina Features
1. RDP
2. SSH
3. Fullscreen support
4. Support for Multiple protocols
5. VNC Support
6. RDP Functionality
7. Tabbed interface
8. User Session Recording
9. Desktop Sharing
10. Group management
11. Native translations
12. Multiple Servers
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Remmina VS TurboVNC
Is Remmina a good alternative to TurboVNC?
- Remmina is the most popular Open Source alternative to TurboVNC.
- Remmina is Free and Open SourceTurboVNC is also Free and Open Source

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AnyDesk
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...

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TightVNC
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.
100 TightVNC alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Windows
Top TightVNC Features
1. VNC Viewer
2. Lightweight
3. Local Network Connection
4. Screen Sharing
5. No registration required
6. Works Offline
7. Portable
8. Desktop Sharing
9. Two-factor Authentication
10. VNC Support
11. Integrated File Sharing
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TightVNC VS TurboVNC
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UltraVNC
UltraVNC is easy to use and free software that can display the screen of another computer (via the Internet or a local network) on your own screen. The program allows you to use your mouse and keyboard to control the other computer remotely.
94 UltraVNC alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Windows
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UltraVNC Features
1. Freedom
2. Lightweight
3. VNC Server
4. Stores connection configs per PC
5. Portable
6. Integrated Chat
7. VNC Support
8. Integrated File Sharing
9. Remote Work
10. VNC Viewer
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RealVNC
Secure, cost-effective remote access and support for your computer, from your desktop or mobile device.
109 RealVNC alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Raspberry Pi
+4
RealVNC Features
1. Dark Mode
2. Ad-free
3. VNC Viewer
4. VNC Support
5. SSH
6. VNC Server
7. Works behind firewalls
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Apache Guacamole
Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC and RDP. We call it clientless because no plugins or client software are required.
64 Apache Guacamole alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Cloudron
Apache Guacamole Features
1. Ad-free
2. Two-factor Authentication
3. Clientless Remote Connection
4. Browser-based
5. Role-based security access
6. User Management
7. Dockerized
8. Web-Based
9. VNC Viewer
10. VNC Support
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Apache Guacamole VS TurboVNC
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UltraViewer
Computer Remote Control/Access Support software. UltraViewer help you remote control your partner's computer to support them like you're next to their screen.
130 UltraViewer alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Windows
UltraViewer Features
1. Screen Sharing
2. Remote Support
3. Integrated Chat
4. Multiple languages
5. PC Remote access
6. Real time collaboration
7. Integrated File Sharing
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UltraViewer VS TurboVNC
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TigerVNC
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.
72 TigerVNC alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
TigerVNC Features
1. Raspberry Pi Development
2. Integrated File Sharing
3. VNC Support
4. VNC Viewer
5. VNC Server
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TigerVNC VS TurboVNC
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Microsoft Remote Desktop
Use Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android to connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and desktops made available by your admin. With Microsoft Remote Desktop, you can be productive no matter where you are.
61 Microsoft Remote Desktop alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
Microsoft Remote Desktop Features
Remote Printing
Built-in File Manager
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Microsoft Remote Desktop VS TurboVNC
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Xrdp
xrdp provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp accepts connections from a variety of RDP clients:
84 Xrdp alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
Xrdp Features
RDP
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Connections
Connections allows you to connect to and use other desktops. This can be a great way to access content or software on a different desktop operating system. It can also be used as a way to provide support to users who might need help.
138 Connections alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Remote Desktop Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- GNOME
Connections Features
Lightweight
VNC Support
RDP
Remote Support
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