Thincast Remote Desktop Client
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Thincast Remote Desktop Client, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Thincast Remote Desktop Client's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Thincast Remote Desktop Client | Free | Linux, macOS and Windows · commercial redistribution requires an individual agreement · Free for private use |
The facts
Each one read from Thincast Remote Desktop Client's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Authentication
- Built-in WebAuthN virtual channel support enables authentication using biometrics, security keys or other methods.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Commercial redistribution
- The standard license does not allow commercial redistribution; redistribution or integration requires an individual agreement with Thincast Technologies GmbH.checked 12 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Gateway security
- When used with Thincast RD Gateway, an encrypted SSL tunnel connects the device to the gateway, which authenticates users and can control access to resources.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Thincast says its clients include small and medium-sized businesses, enterprises, startups and educational institutions worldwide.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Performance
- Hardware accelerated video decoding and drawing can reduce CPU use and extend battery life.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Published resources
- It supports resources from Thincast Workstation, Thincast RD WebAccess, Microsoft RD WebAccess and other servers implementing Microsoft’s MS-TSWP specification.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- It is a multi-platform RDP client based on FreeRDP for connecting to remote PCs, virtual applications and desktops.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Remote control
- With a subscribed feed, users can access applications, desktops and virtual machines, and start, pause or stop Thincast Workstation virtual machines remotely.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security caveat
- Thincast says RDP security depends on server configuration and advises users to ask their network administrator for details.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Client support is available through a contact form, and Thincast says support replies are guaranteed within 24 business hours during its stated weekday monitoring hours.checked 12 Oct 2026
- White labeling
- Thincast offers enterprises a cross-platform client that can be fully rebranded to their specifications.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Device redirection
- Supported redirection includes printers, drives, folders, smart cards, audio, and serial or parallel ports.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Hardware and OS limits
- The requirements page lists x64 environments and specifies Windows 7 or later, Windows Server 2008 R2 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, and select older Linux distributions; the page also says 64-bit ARM devices such as Apple M-series and Raspberry Pi are supported.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2011checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Mödling, Austriachecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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