TigerVNC
brew install --cask tigervnc
v1.16.2
VNC client and server for remote desktop access across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Why you might care
Open-source and free, TigerVNC is highly efficient and performs well on slow networks. It's suitable for system administrators and users needing reliable remote access without licensing costs.
1.6k
30-day installs · #202
4.7k
90-day · #216
7.4k
365-day · #364
Links
- https://tigervnc.org/
- Brew formula source: Casks/t/tigervnc.rb
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