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Omnissa Horizon Client vs Amazon WorkSpaces: catalog facts
Omnissa Horizon Client	Amazon WorkSpaces
Paid Horizon 8 is licensed to organisations; end users get access to a desktop through their…	Free The client is free; WorkSpaces desktops are billed by AWS to the organization.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
Connects to virtual desktops and published apps Works with on-premises and hybrid cloud Horizon deployments	Clients for desktop, mobile and the browser Linux client available
Only useful with an organisation's Horizon deployment Not a general remote desktop tool for personal computers	Requires a WorkSpace set up by an organization on AWS Older Chromebooks from before 2019 may not be supported
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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