Top 11 Open-Source Alternatives to Apple Remote Desktop

Product categories

Browser Extension Chat Communication Cyber Security DaaS Group Chat & Notifications LMS Messaging Remote Control Remote Desktop Remote PC Access Remote PC Control

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Apple Remote Desktop are mRemoteNG, rdesktop, and Remmina. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

mRemoteNG Landing Page
1

mRemoteNG

mRemoteNG is a fork of mRemote, an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol, remote connections manager.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #SSH #Remote PC Access 21 social mentions
rdesktop Landing Page
2

rdesktop

rdesktop is a free and open source remote desktop protocol client designed to make the users able to manage their PCs in a new way.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control
Remmina Landing Page
3

Remmina

Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+, aiming to be useful for system administrators and travellers, who need to work with lots of remote computers in front of either large monitors or tiny netbooks.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control 28 social mentions
UltraVNC Landing Page
4

UltraVNC

VNC remote access software, support server and viewer software for on demand remote computer support. Remote desktop support software for remote PC control. Free
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control 9 social mentions
FreeRDP Landing Page
5

FreeRDP

FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol client.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control
BigBlueButton Landing Page
6

BigBlueButton

Engage Your Online Students. BigBlueButton is a web conferencing system designed for online learning.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web And Video Conferencing #LMS #Group Chat & Notifications 17 social mentions
TigerVNC Landing Page
7

TigerVNC

TigerVNC is an advanced VNC implementation. It is based on the fourth generation of VNC.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control 11 social mentions
Xpra Landing Page
8

Xpra

multi-platform screen and application forwarding system
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Access #Remote Control 27 social mentions
Signal Landing Page
9

Signal

Fast, simple & secure messaging. Privacy that fits in your pocket.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Messaging 180 social mentions
Kasm Landing Page
10

Kasm

Kasm Workspaces is a workspace streaming platform for delivering browser, desktop, and application workloads to the web browser.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
#Office & Productivity #Security & Privacy #DaaS 26 social mentions
Rustdesk Landing Page
11

Rustdesk

Discover RustDesk, The best open source remote desktop software. It is an alternative of TeamViewer and AnyDesk. You have full control of your data, no concern of security.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Remote Desktop #Remote PC Control #Remote PC Access 91 social mentions