Software · Remote access
HopToDesk
HopToDesk is a remote access program, available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS: screen sharing and end-to-end encryption.
- Limited free plan
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS
- Open source
- No account
Overview
HopToDesk is a remote access program, available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.
Features described on its official website, in its Winget manifest and in its Flathub listing: screen sharing and end-to-end encryption.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Free and secure remote desktop software for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS for remote support, control, monitoring, screen share, file transfer and live chat.” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “Free and secure remote desktop software for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS for remote support, control, monitoring, screen share, file transfer and live chat.” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “HopToDesk is a free remote desktop tool allowing users to share their screen, transfer files, and allow remote control access to their computers and devices using end-to-end encryption.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
HopToDesk offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.
Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Plans and conditions
- Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
- Paid subscriptions from 15 $ per month (price read on the official page).
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- No credit card asked
- Commercial use allowed
Weaknesses
- Limited free plan
About
HopToDesk is a free remote desktop tool allowing users to share their screen, transfer files, and allow remote control access to their computers and devices using end-to-end encryption.
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from Unspecified source (platforms) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) —
- Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
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