Best Remote Desktop Software in 2026
Updated
133 remote desktop software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
133ranked
4free plans on this page
$2/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Remote desktop software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 4 of the 25 on this page can be tried for free.
- 76 LogMeIn Rescue
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 77 AnyDesktopsFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 78 ScreensPaid from $2.50/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 79 Myrtille
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 80 Distant DesktopPaid from $2.41/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 81 KasmVNC
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 82 Faronics Remote Control
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 83 TSplus Remote AccessPaid from $200/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 84 R-HUB TurboMeetingPaid from $695/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 85 Remote RippleFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 86 Apple Remote DesktopPaid from $79.99/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 87 SmartCode VNC ManagerPaid from $4.92/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 88 RadminPaid from $49/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 89 AnySupport Desktop Edition
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 90 RDS Remote SupportPaid from $8/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 91 XP/VS Terminal ServerPaid from $54/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 92 Remote Control Desktop
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 93 CrossDesk
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 94 FreeRDP
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 95 VysorPaid from $2/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 96 WinConnFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 97 HP ZCentral Remote Boost
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 98 X2Go
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 99 RDP WrapperFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 100 Dameware Mini Remote ControlPaid from $370/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Access mode | Supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | LogMeIn Rescue | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | — | desktop, mobile, browser |
| 77 | AnyDesktops | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | Windows, Linux, Android |
| 78 | Screens | 6.7 | No | $2.50/mo | No | — | both | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS; connects to Windows, Linux, and Raspberry Pi |
| 79 | Myrtille | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | — | Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, web browsers |
| 80 | Distant Desktop | 6.7 | No | $2.41/mo | Yes | $3.33/user/mo | both | Windows, macOS |
| 81 | KasmVNC | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | Linux distributions including Ubuntu, Debian, Kali, Oracle Linux, openSUSE, Fedora, and Alpine; modern web browsers |
| 82 | Faronics Remote Control | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 83 | TSplus Remote Access | 6.6 | No | $200/mo | No | — | — | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web browsers |
| 84 | R-HUB TurboMeeting | 6.6 | No | $695/mo | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, browser-based Linux/Unix/BlackBerry |
| 85 | Remote Ripple | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| 86 | Apple Remote Desktop | 6.5 | No | $79.99/mo | No | — | both | macOS, Windows, Linux, and UNIX via VNC |
| 87 | SmartCode VNC Manager | 6.5 | No | $4.92/mo | No | — | — | Windows 7/8.x/10/11; Windows Server 2008 R2–2025 |
| 88 | Radmin | 6.5 | No | $49/mo | No | — | both | Windows; Linux via Wine |
| 89 | AnySupport Desktop Edition | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | attended | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, web browsers |
| 90 | RDS Remote Support | 6.4 | No | $8/mo | No | — | both | Windows, macOS |
| 91 | XP/VS Terminal Server | 6.4 | No | $54/mo | No | — | — | Windows |
| 92 | Remote Control Desktop | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 93 | CrossDesk | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | — | Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, iOS/iPadOS |
| 94 | FreeRDP | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| 95 | Vysor | 6.4 | No | $2/mo | — | $2/user/mo | both | iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, browser |
| 96 | WinConn | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | Ubuntu Linux |
| 97 | HP ZCentral Remote Boost | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | — | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| 98 | X2Go | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | both | Linux, Windows, macOS, web browser |
| 99 | RDP Wrapper | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 |
| 100 | Dameware Mini Remote Control | 6.2 | No | $370/mo | No | — | — | desktop, mobile |
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