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ScreenConnectMeshCentral
Paid

Commercial software with a free trial.

 Free

Free and open source under Apache 2.0, with no per-seat or per-device cost.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web
  • Cloud or on-premises hosting
  • Attended support and unattended access in one product
  • Full web-based remote desktop, terminal and file management with no client to install
  • Self-hosted with no per-seat or per-device licensing
  • Paid product aimed at businesses
  • More than most people need for helping a relative
  • You are running a server that is exposed to the internet; securing it is your job
  • Installation and TLS configuration are real work
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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