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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.

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Alternatives

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