Parsec
brew install --cask parsec
v150-103a
Remote desktop streaming app for accessing work computers and gaming rigs from anywhere.
Why you might care
Parsec emphasizes low-latency performance with hardware-accelerated streaming, making it better for gaming and interactive tasks than traditional remote desktop tools. It works across platforms and includes peer-to-peer connections for direct local network performance when available.
435
30-day installs · #524
1.5k
90-day · #471
5.4k
365-day · #467
Links
- https://parsec.app/
- Brew formula source: Casks/p/parsec.rb
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