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Royal TS vs FreeRDP: catalog facts
Royal TS	FreeRDP
Freemium A free tier with a connection limit is available. Full use requires a paid licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line
One tabbed window for RDP, SSH, VNC and web sessions Shared connection documents keep a team's credentials consistent	Clipboard, drive, audio, smart card and multi-monitor redirection Built against Microsoft's published Open Specifications rather than guesswork
The free tier caps how many connections a document can hold Closed source	Primarily a command line client and a library, not a polished desktop app Connection options are numerous and cryptic
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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