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Remmina vs MultiVNC: catalog facts
Remmina	MultiVNC
Free Free and open source, funded by donations.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.
Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
RDP, VNC, SSH, SPICE, X2Go and HTTP/HTTPS through one saved connection list Packaged in more than fifty distributions, so installing it is usually one command	Built-in SSH tunneling Desktop and Android clients
Linux only; there is no official Windows or macOS build Protocol support depends on which plugin packages your distribution ships	Viewer only; needs a VNC server on the remote machine VNC only, no RDP support
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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