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RustConn

RustConn is a modern connection manager for Linux desktops built with GTK4. It provides a unified interface for managing SSH, RDP, VNC, SPICE, and Zero Trust remote connections with support for both embedded and external clients.

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  • Linux
  • Flathub
  • Flatpak
  • Linux Mobile
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  1.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  Dark Mode
  2.  Wake on LAN
  3.  Ad-free
  4.  No Tracking
  5.  No registration required
  6.  Built-in terminal emulation
  7.  Split-screen view
  8.  Gtk
  9.  SSH
  10.  VNC Support
  11.  RDP
  12.  VNC Viewer

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  •  27 Forks
  •  6 Open Issues
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What is RustConn?

RustConn is a modern connection manager for Linux desktops built with GTK4. It provides a unified interface for managing SSH, RDP, VNC, SPICE, and Zero Trust remote connections with support for both embedded and external clients. Supports custom console-based connections and integrates with secret managers.

Features:

  • SSH connections with embedded terminal and split view
  • RDP support via FreeRDP/IronRDP (embedded and external)
  • VNC support via TigerVNC (embedded and external)
  • SPICE support via virt-viewer (embedded and external)
  • Zero Trust providers: AWS SSM, GCP IAP, Azure Bastion, OCI Bastion, Cloudflare, Teleport, Tailscale, Boundary
  • Custom console-based connections
  • Connection groups, tags, and templates
  • Import/export (Remmina, Asbru-CM, SSH config, Ansible)
  • Secure credential storage (KeePassXC, libsecret)
  • Connection history and statistics
  • Session logging
  • Command snippets and cluster commands
  • Wake-on-LAN