Vetted Score
4.6
/ 5.0
Earns a strong score due to its open-source nature, robust security, cross‑platform support, and the flexibility of self‑hosting.
Key Features
High-Performance Remote Access
Provides low-latency, high-resolution screen sharing with end-to-end encryption.
Self-Hosted Server Option
Allows users to run their own relay and NAT traversal servers for full data control.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Clients available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, enabling seamless connections across devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the core self-hosted version is free and open source; a paid cloud service is optional for those who prefer hosted infrastructure.
Absolutely—RustDesk provides open-source relay and NAT server binaries that you can deploy on your own VPS or private network.
RustDesk offers clients for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, and its server components run on Windows and Linux.
Specifications
Pricing Model
Free self-hosted version; optional paid cloud service with tiered pricing for additional features and enterprise support.
Supported Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS