Xrdp!

** ** * * * ** ** **Dec 22, 2016:  xrdp v0.9.1 has been officially released. You can download it**** here https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/releases/tag/v0.9.1**
* * * **Dec 22, 2016: xorgxrdp v0.2.0 has been officially released.** ** ** **You can download it here https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xorgxrdp/releases/tag/v0.2.0**
* * * Based on the work of FreeRDP http://www.freerdp.org
and rdesktop http://www.rdesktop.org/,
xrdp uses the remote desktop protocol to present a GUI to the user.

Xrdp alternatives

  • Chrome Remote Desktop

  • 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 and files. All connections are fully secured.

    tags: built-in-file-transfer chrome-extension proxy remote-administration remote-desktop-access
  • AnyDesk

  • AnyDesk is the world's most comfortable remote desktop application. Access all your programs, documents and files from anywhere, without having to entrust your data to a cloud service.

    tags: Portable built-in-file-transfer remote-desktop-access remote-printing screen-sharing
  • mRemoteNG

  • mRemoteNG is a fork of mRemote , an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol, remote connections manager.

    tags: citrix http https microsoft-remote-desktop-protocol multi-protocol
  • VNC Connect

  • VNC is remote access and control software which allows you to view and fully interact with one computer desktop (the "VNC Connect") using a simple program (the "VNC viewer") on another computer desktop or mobile device anywhere on the Internet. The two computers don't even have to be the same type, so for example you can use VNC to view a Windows desktop at the office on a Linux or Mac computer at home.

    tags: remote-desktop-access ssh
  • 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.

    tags: development vnc vnc-client vnc-server
  • NoMachine

  • NoMachine NX is an enterprise-class solution for secure remote access, desktop virtualization, and hosted desktop deployment built around the self-designed and self-developed NX suite of components. Thanks to its outstanding compression, session resilience and resource management and its integration with the powerful audio, printing and resource sharing capabilities of the Unix world, NX makes it possible to run any graphical application on any operating system across any network connection.NX is SSH encrypted, has random cookie generation, and is compressed for speed. Free version is available to everyone, and enterprise and server editions are available at cost. »

    tags: remote-desktop-access vnc rdp x-server terminal-server
  • Remote Utilities

  • Remote Utilities is a remote PC access program for connecting to a remote PC over LAN or via the Internet. The program is used by system administrators, home users and helpdesks for remotely managing PCs in their corporate or home network, or providing customer support.

    tags: Portable ad-free desktop-sharing helpdesk remote-administration
  • 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.

    tags: ajax html5 rdp remote-desktop-access vnc
  • Screen Sharing

  • Screen Sharing is a VNC client by Apple Inc. included as part of Mac OS X v10.5. It allows remote observance or control of any Macintosh machine on the local network that has Screen Sharing activated. It may also be used over the Internet via iChat. Because Screen Sharing is a VNC client, it may also be used to control any computer running a VNC server if the IP address of the target computer is known and accessible.

    tags: built-in-file-transfer remote-desktop-access vnc vnc-client
  • Apple Remote Desktop

  • Apple Remote Desktop is the best way to manage the Mac computers on your network. Distribute software, provide real-time online help to end users, create detailed software and hardware reports, and automate routine management tasks — all without leaving your desk. Featuring Automator actions, Remote Spotlight search, and a new Dashboard widget, Apple Remote Desktop 3 makes your job easier than ever.

    tags: remote-desktop-access