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MultiVNC

MultiVNC is a remote access program, available on Linux and Android.

  • Completely free
  • Linux and Android
  • Open source

Overview

MultiVNC is a remote access program, available on Linux and Android.

Services and protocols mentioned: SSH and VNC.

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
  • “SSH-enabled VNC viewer” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Simple, loggable statistics.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Import and export of saved connections.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Hardware-accelerated OpenGL drawing and zooming.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of MultiVNC is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-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.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No advertising
  • Commercial use allowed

About

MultiVNC is a cross-platform SSH-enabled VNC viewer. Key features include: Support for most encodings including Tight. TLS support, i.e. AnonTLS and VeNCrypt, including support for self-signed certificates. Support for SSH-Tunnelling with password- and privkey-based authentication. Unicode copy and paste to and from the VNC server. Discovery of VNC servers advertising themselves via ZeroConf. Bookmarking of connections. UltraVNC Repeater support. Supports server framebuffer resize. Several connections with one viewer using tabs. Listen mode (Reverse VNC). Via tabs it's possible to listen for and serve multiple incoming connections. Record and replay of user input macros. Under X11, seamless control of the remote side by moving pointer over the (default upper) screen edge. Simple, loggable statistics.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () —
  • Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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