RustDesk

rustdesk.com

The Fast Open-Source Remote Access and Support Software

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/ About /

RustDesk is an open-source remote desktop application that allows users to access and control devices remotely across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. It offers a self-hosted server option, giving organizations full control over their data and infrastructure as an alternative to services like TeamViewer and AnyDesk. With over 113K GitHub stars and 30M+ client downloads, it is widely adopted by IT teams and remote workers worldwide.

/ How it works /

Users install RustDesk clients on their devices and can optionally self-host the relay server via Docker, giving full control over remote connections and data.

/ Who it's for /

IT support teams, system administrators, and organizations needing secure remote access

/ More info /

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launched
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open-source

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