Remote Control Desktop
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Remote Control Desktop, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Remote Control Desktop's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free remote maintenance · free server available · Windows, MacOS, Linux |
The facts
Each one read from Remote Control Desktop's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access mode
- bothchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Connection technology
- The software is WebRTC-based.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Ease of setup
- The README says the app requires no installation, configuration, or registration.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Features
- Listed features include remote maintenance, unattended access, an address directory, file transfer, and clipboard synchronization.checked 12 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Known limitation
- The README says keyboard input can be unreliable and sound is not transmitted.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The app is listed as multilingual, with English and German supported.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The README says the product has no data collection, ads, or tracking and offers a free server or the option to use your own server.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The README lists high security and says users can use their own server for secure connections.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Server setup
- For self-hosting, the README suggests coturn and says changing the server configuration currently requires rebuilding the clients.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Transfer limitation
- File transfer and clipboard synchronization are currently one-way, from local to remote.checked 12 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Remote Control Desktop is open-source software for remotely accessing and controlling computers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- The project describes it as suitable for IT professionals providing remote assistance and users accessing their own desktops remotely.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- Downloads are listed for Windows, MacOS, and Linux.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
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