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Selkies vs KasmVNC: catalog facts
Selkies	KasmVNC
Free Free and open source for self-hosting.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Web
Browser-only access, no client install Hardware-accelerated low-latency streaming	Provides remote desktop access without a separate viewer application.
Host side is Linux only Setup expects familiarity with containers	It does not support traditional VNC viewer clients.
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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