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Field Monitor vs Connections: catalog facts
Field Monitor	Connections
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free GNOME application, supported by donations to the GNOME Foundation.
Linux	Linux
Native GNOME interface Brings VM and remote screens into one app	Supports both VNC and RDP Integrates with the GNOME desktop
Linux only Young project with a small contributor base	Linux only Fewer options than dedicated clients such as Remmina
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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