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Windows App vs Remmina: catalog facts
Windows App	Remmina
Free The client is free; cloud desktop services it connects to are billed separately.	Free Free and open source, funded by donations.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web	Linux
One client for remote PCs, RDS and Microsoft cloud desktops Available on desktop, mobile and in the browser	RDP, VNC, SSH, SPICE, X2Go and HTTP/HTTPS through one saved connection list Packaged in more than fifty distributions, so installing it is usually one command
Supported connection types differ between platforms Focused on Microsoft's remote desktop ecosystem	Linux only; there is no official Windows or macOS build Protocol support depends on which plugin packages your distribution ships
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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