NoMachine
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Free Remote Desktop for Everybody
How to Replace NoMachineOverview
Features
19 features across 12 categories
Access(1)
Work on corporate remote desktop from anywhere with no client-side requirements other than a web browser
Administration(2)
Provide centralized access point and easy management of entire remote desktop infrastructure with NoMachine Cloud Server
Remotely administer settings of NoMachine Enterprise servers through Server Admin tool for convenient remote configuration management
Collaboration(1)
Remote desktop sharing with peers by authorizing guests to connect in view or interactive mode
Compatibility(1)
Support for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS, and Raspberry Pi platforms
Core Functionality(2)
Effortless remote access to any desktop and unattended machine using NoMachine Network
Additional service allowing access to computers even if they are behind a firewall or don't have a public IP address
Enterprise(1)
Support for multiple simultaneous user connections to the desktop in Enterprise products
File Management(1)
Effortlessly print documents, transfer files and share folders from mapped drives between computers
Media(2)
Support for H.264/AVC codec for video compression and quality
Edit and play back smooth, high-resolution video and audio from PC or Mac with support for high-definition media devices
Monitoring(1)
Capture both remote and local desktop activity with automatic recording of remote sessions for monitoring or audit purposes
Performance(3)
NoMachine Clusters feature automatic load-balancing to maximize the number of sessions that can be run by the setup
Native high-performance protocol providing fast user experience even with graphics-intensive applications
Built-in support for VirtualGL enabling 3D acceleration and graphics-intensive application performance
Reliability(1)
Use NoMachine Cluster products to get high-available setup with automatic failover in case of node malfunction
Security(3)
Native NX protocol uses OpenSSL, TLS/AES 128 encryption for traffic between devices, with support for two-factor authentication and SSH tunneling
Enable 2FA to add an additional layer of security to protect desktop from unauthorized access
Tunnel all traffic through NoMachine Enterprise server to protect privacy online
Pricing
Personal (Free)
- ✓NoMachine free remote desktop
- ✓IP-based connections
- ✓File sharing and printing
- ✓Guest desktop sharing
- ✓Screen recording
NoMachine Network Subscription
- ✓Access from unlimited devices
- ✓Publish unlimited machines on Network
- ✓One week evaluation period
- ✓Multiple subscription tiers based on connection needs
Enterprise Products
- ✓Self-hosted solutions
- ✓Built-in VPN service
- ✓Multi-simultaneous user connections
- ✓Enterprise support (Premium and Mission Support available)
- ✓Remote desktop, terminal server, cloud server, and workstation options
- ✓VirtualGL integration
- ✓Clustering and failover capabilities
Cost Calculator
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Build vs Buy
Should you build a NoMachine alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 19 features.
Buy NoMachine
Better ValueBuild Your Own
Buying NoMachine saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 19 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
1 known integrations