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GNOME Remote DesktopKrfb
Free

Free and open source under the GPL version 2 or later.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL, developed by KDE.

Linux Linux
  • Supports both RDP and VNC clients
  • Built for the GNOME desktop
  • Shares the existing desktop session rather than a separate one
  • Works with any standard VNC client
  • Only for Linux systems running GNOME
  • A server only; you need a separate client to connect
  • Linux only
  • Fits best on a KDE Plasma desktop
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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