Remote Viewer
brew install --cask remoteviewer
v0.5.7-1
Connect to and control SPICE-based virtual machines remotely.
Why you might care
Remote Viewer is the native macOS client for SPICE protocol, ideal if you're running KVM/libvirt virtualization on Linux servers. It's lightweight, open-source, and handles remote desktop sessions with better performance than general-purpose RDP clients for virtual machine workloads.
300
30-day installs · #693
840
90-day · #729
3.9k
365-day · #597
Links
- https://www.spice-space.org/osx-client.html
- Brew formula source: Casks/r/remoteviewer.rb
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