UltraVNC Alternatives for Mac

UltraVNC is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TeamViewer or RustDesk. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to UltraVNC and loads of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to UltraVNC are LogMeIn Resolve, Bananas Screen Sharing, RealVNC and NoMachine.

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UltraVNC alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools, but if you're looking for Web Conferencing Tools or Help Desk Platforms you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, iPhone, Windows + Free, Linux, Mac, Android and iPad. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to UltraVNC.
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  1. TeamViewer icon

    TeamViewer

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    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.

    59 TeamViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Raspberry Pi
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    Team Viewer requires installing a TeamViewer add on, but UltraVNC plays with whatever VNC server you have.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think TeamViewer is a great UltraVNC alternative, some don't.

    • TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to UltraVNC.

    • TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to UltraVNC.

    • TeamViewer is Free Personal and ProprietaryUltraVNC is Free and Open Source
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    RustDesk

     271 likes
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    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.

    129 RustDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
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    • RustDesk is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to UltraVNC.

    • RustDesk is the most popular Open Source alternative to UltraVNC.

    • RustDesk is Freemium and Open SourceUltraVNC is Free and Open Source
    • RustDesk is Privacy focusedUltraVNC is not according to our users
  4. AnyDesk icon

    AnyDesk

     431 likes
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    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.

    148 AnyDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
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    AnyDesk is far faster than UltraVNC. Both in terms of encoding and framerates.

    Anydesk also captures sound and can send keys all keystrokes directly to the server.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks AnyDesk is a great UltraVNC alternative.

    • AnyDesk is Free Personal and ProprietaryUltraVNC is Free and Open Source
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    Remote desktop solution designed for IT support and remote work, featuring streaming protocols, minimal delay, multi-computer control, real-time chat, remote reboot and management tools, 256-bit encryption, GDPR compliance, two-f...

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  6. LogMeIn Resolve icon

    LogMeIn Resolve

     502 likes
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    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.

    147 LogMeIn Resolve alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Both LogMeIn and UltraVNC offer remote desktop connection and control. Though their approaches to doing so are different, the end result is still, at its core, the same.

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    • Some users think LogMeIn Resolve is a great UltraVNC alternative, some don't.

    • LogMeIn Resolve is the most popular Web-based alternative to UltraVNC.

    • LogMeIn Resolve is the most popular commercial alternative to UltraVNC.

    • LogMeIn Resolve is Paid and ProprietaryUltraVNC is Free and Open Source
  7. Bananas Screen Sharing icon

    Bananas Screen Sharing

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    Bananas offers a cross-platform, peer-to-peer screen-sharing service without needing an account or server infrastructure. It uses WebRTC for secure connections, lets users collaborate with multiple cursors, and features a unique connection URL. Privacy is ensured as no data is stored.

    55 Bananas Screen Sharing alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. RealVNC icon

    RealVNC

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

    119 RealVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
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  10. NoMachine icon

    NoMachine

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

    132 NoMachine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
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  11. HopToDesk icon

    HopToDesk

     27 likes
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    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...

    21 HopToDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  12. TigerVNC icon

    TigerVNC

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    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.

    77 TigerVNC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    join.me

     126 likes
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    Easy to start, easy to join and with no downloads for viewers, connecting for external presentations, sales demos, and ad hoc get-togethers means you get work done and get on with it.

    204 join.me alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Microsoft 365
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    Screen sharing is not the same as VNC.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • join.me is Paid and ProprietaryUltraVNC is Free and Open Source
  14. Getscreen.me icon

    Getscreen.me

     10 likes
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    Enables remote desktop sessions in any browser on major platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android, with instant support, secured HTTPS with AES encryption, in-session chat, API access, integrations, team features, and file transfer support.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Telegram
    • Google Chrome
    • Jira
    • LiveChat
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  15. Jump Desktop icon

    Jump Desktop

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    Jump Desktop is a remote desktop client that lets you securely connect to other computers. Connect to as many computers as you want. Monitor all sessions at once with Live Preview. Filter computers by keyword or connection details using live search.

    69 Jump Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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