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SSH Remote vs Sofa: catalog facts
SSH Remote	Sofa
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later, with optional donations.	Free The desktop server is a direct download; mobile app pricing is not stated on the homepage.
Android	macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Every button's command is configurable Mouse and keyboard control	Ready-made controls for media players and browsers File browsing and opening from the phone
Target machine needs an SSH server and an input tool such as xdotool No screen view; it sends commands rather than mirroring the display	No Windows server Linux server needs a Debian-based distro with GNOME Shell
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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