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AnyDesk

brew install --cask anydesk v9.7.1

Remote desktop software for accessing and controlling computers across networks and the internet.

Why you might care

AnyDesk offers low-latency remote access with strong security features, making it popular for IT support, remote work, and accessing machines from anywhere. It's cross-platform compatible and doesn't require complex network configuration like some alternatives.

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Alternatives

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