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TightVNC

TightVNC

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Downloads

Downloads are available on TightVNC’s official website.

TightVNC at a glance

What it is
Open source remote desktop software for accessing and controlling a computer over a network
Price
Free
Open source
Yes
Made by
PE Konstantin Kaplinskii
Runs on
Windows, Linux and macOS
Official website
tightvnc.com
Alternatives
UltraVNC, TurboVNC and AnyDesk

Description

TightVNC is a free, attribute-rich remote desktop software that permits users to access and control remote computers over a network.

TightVNC's main function is to provide remote desktop access and control. It enables users to connect to a remote computer and interact with its desktop as if they were sitting in front of it. This functionality is particularly useful for IT administrators, technical support personnel, and individuals who need to access and manage remote systems. It also offers strong security measures to protect remote connections. It supports encryption using Secure Shell (SSH) or Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunneling, ensuring that data transmitted between the local and remote machines remains secure and confidential. Additionally, TightVNC allows users to set up password authentication to restrict unauthorized access to remote desktops.