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Windows App vs Amazon WorkSpaces: catalog facts
Windows App	Amazon WorkSpaces
Free The client is free; cloud desktop services it connects to are billed separately.	Free The client is free; WorkSpaces desktops are billed by AWS to the organization.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
One client for remote PCs, RDS and Microsoft cloud desktops Available on desktop, mobile and in the browser	Clients for desktop, mobile and the browser Linux client available
Supported connection types differ between platforms Focused on Microsoft's remote desktop ecosystem	Requires a WorkSpace set up by an organization on AWS Older Chromebooks from before 2019 may not be supported
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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