Real VNC Viewer
brew install --cask vnc-viewer
v7.15.1
Remote desktop viewer for secure access to other computers over the network.
Why you might care
Made by the original VNC creators, RealVNC Viewer emphasizes security with end-to-end encryption and identity verification. Use this if you need reliable remote desktop access and trust the established VNC protocol, or if you're already in the RealVNC ecosystem for work.
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30-day installs · #289
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90-day · #273
12.9k
365-day · #261
Links
- https://www.realvnc.com/
- Brew formula source: Casks/v/vnc-viewer.rb
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