

GitHub - rustdesk/rustdesk: Virtual / remote desktop. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. This way, one can just SSH to the cloud VM, then SSH to whatever machine from there. Virtual / remote desktop infrastructure for everyone Open source TeamViewer / Citrix alternative. Citrix Workspace app is the easy-to-install client software that provides. Of course, if you have Linux boxes in remote places that have dynamic IPs, you can use AutoSSH to map their SSH ports to a cloud based virtual machine, then use that cloud VM as a jump box (assuming one has it configured sanely, like SSH key only with heavy firewalling). Its not free, so if youre looking for a free alternative, you could try RustDesk or Chrome Remote Desktop. I have a Windows desktop that is in a sort of inconvenient spot for me to physically use every day and wanted to have 24/7 remote access to it from my macbook (through the internet, might not be on the same network) with as little latency as possible. There are more than 100 alternatives to Remote Desktop Connection for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone. Teams, WebEx, Zoom + screensharing work fairly decently as well for remote assist. Help with using a Windows desktop remotely from a macbook with MacOS Monterrey : r/mac. Google Remote Desktop - good for home use, but not really enterprise tier.īomgar/BeyondTrust - this is what I've had great luck with, even allowing for remote assistant if the other side has no client present. NoMachine - it works decently, but may take some work to slap 2FA on it. It can be connected to directly, or via a cloud broker. RealVNC - it works extremely well on Raspberry Pis, and provides not just 2FA, but local client authentication. Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager is arguably one of the best clientside packages there is.
