Apple Screen Sharing Alternatives

Apple Screen Sharing is described as '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' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Apple Screen Sharing for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Apple Screen Sharing alternative is RustDesk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Apple Screen Sharing are TeamViewer, AnyDesk, Chrome Remote Desktop and Remmina.

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  1. Aspia icon

    Aspia

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    Aspia is a free and open source application for remote computer management.

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    Connections

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    Connections allows you to connect to and use other desktops. This can be a great way to access content or software on a different desktop operating system. It can also be used as a way to provide support to users who might need help.

    146 Connections alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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  4. across icon

    across

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    1. Bluetooth Keyboard/Mouse Emulator: across makes a Bluetooth equipped PC or Mac work as a standard Bluetooth keyboard/mouse combo. Thus, you can seamlessly/wirelessly control all your smart devices including computer, smartphone and tablet PC with the computer’s keyboard and...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
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    Pop.com

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    Blazing-fast screen sharing, multiplayer control, crystal-clear voice and high-quality video. Perfect for pair programming.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. ThinLinc icon

    ThinLinc

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    A Linux remote desktop server built on open source technology.

    141 ThinLinc alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. W

    wlvncc

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    A Wayland Native VNC Client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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    wayvnc

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    This is a VNC server for wlroots-based Wayland compositors. It attaches to a running Wayland session, creates virtual input devices, and exposes a single display via the RFB protocol. The Wayland session may be a headless one, so it is also possible to run wayvnc without a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (ISC)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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  12. K

    kmsvnc

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    A VNC server for DRM/KMS capable GNU/Linux devices.

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    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • X11
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    Remote Ripple

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    Remote Ripple is a versatile VNC Viewer for seamless access to remote desktops from any device, offering both personal and commercial use for free.

    17 Remote Ripple alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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  14. P2P Remote Desktop icon

    P2P Remote Desktop

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    Remote Desktop P2P based. Portable, No configuration or installation needed, communicate your endpoint to the peer, and vice versa, press connect and enjoy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Chicken icon

    Chicken

     14 likes

    Chicken is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows remote access to another computer over the network. Chicken is based on Chicken of the VNC.

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Global
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