Self-Hosted RustDesk Alternatives

There are many alternatives to RustDesk as a self-hosted solution if you are looking for a replacement. The best Self-Hosted alternative is HopToDesk, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to RustDesk and 12 are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to RustDesk are MeshCentral, Apache Guacamole, Remotely and ScreenConnect.

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RustDesk alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools, but if you're looking for Screen Recorders or Help Desk Platforms you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Remote Desktop, Windows and Self-Hosted. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to RustDesk.
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  1. HopToDesk icon

    HopToDesk

     35 likes

    HopToDesk is a free, open source remote desktop application for Windows, macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, Android, iOS, Chrome OS and Raspberry Pi, plus a browser-based web client for everything else. It provides remote control, screen sharing, file transfer and live chat between any two...

    25 HopToDesk alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    HopToDesk main window: your device ID and password, unattended access toggle, and recent sessions across Windows, Mac, Android and Linux devices.
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  2. MeshCentral icon

    MeshCentral

     47 likes

    This is a full computer management web site. With MeshCentral, you can run your own web server to remotely manage and control computers on a local network or anywhere on the internet.

    56 MeshCentral alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Raspberry Pi
    • Node.JS
    • npm
    • US flagUnited States
    MeshCentral Login Page
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  4. Apache Guacamole icon

    Apache Guacamole

     48 likes

    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.

    74 Apache Guacamole alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • US flagUnited States
    Apache Guacamole screenshot 1
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  5. Remotely icon

    Remotely

     29 likes

    Remotely is a free and open-source remote desktop, remote scripting, and rich auto-complete to maximize your IT support efficiency.

    133 Remotely alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    List of remote hosts that can be controlled (unattended or attended).
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  6. ScreenConnect icon

    ScreenConnect

     22 likes

    Remote support solution for IT with immediate device access, extensive customization, cloud or on-premises hosting, supporting Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices, and robust encryption for security.

    94 ScreenConnect alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    ScreenConnect screenshot 1
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  8. Remote Utilities icon

    Remote Utilities

     40 likes

    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.

    118 Remote Utilities alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    Viewer main window
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  9. DeskRoll icon

    DeskRoll

     5 likes

    Fast speed multiple remote desktop access, via web browser.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    Demo session, quality choose
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  10. Simplehelp icon

    Simplehelp

     3 likes

    Web based remote support software for a one time purchase with no subscription. Support your customers as well as the leading brand but for a fraction of the cost. Your customers join a central queue simply by visiting your website with the SimpleHelp client integrated as just...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Simplehelp screenshot 1
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  11. OpenRPort icon

    OpenRPort

     Like

    This a repo in an effort to continue an opensource version of original cloudradar-monitoring rport. We are working to bring back all the component to opensource. Some documentation might be inconsistent but will still be usable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    OpenRPort screenshot 1
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    screensy

     5 likes

    Screensy is a simple peer-to-peer screen sharing solution.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    screensy screenshot 1
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    reminal

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    Close the lid and walk away — every window, desktop and terminal on your machines, live in any browser. E2E-encrypted, no open ports, no client, no account.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Close the lid and walk away: every window on the Mac stays live and controllable in any browser.
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