Open Screen Sharing
What is Open Screen Sharing?
Remote desktop client for Mac screen sharing over public networks, with support for standard VNC and RDP.
Open Screen Sharing is a remote desktop client in the Utilities genre. The description says it is optimized for Mac screen sharing and public networks, and that it also supports standard VNC and RDP. The description calls it free and open-source.
Pricing. Open Screen Sharing is $1.99 to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Mac screen sharing over public networks
- Connecting to VNC-based remote desktops
- Connecting to RDP-based remote desktops
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Why this app is in B tier
B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Open Screen Sharing scores 73 out of 100: rating 100, rating count 46, App Store search rank 45, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and B tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Open Screen Sharing is a free and open-source remote desktop client optimized for Mac screen sharing and public networks, while also offering first-class support for standard VNC and RDP.
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Questions about Open Screen Sharing
Is the app free?
The price field lists $0.99 USD, while the description calls the app free and open-source. The listing does not explain this difference.
Which remote desktop protocols does it support?
The description says it is optimized for Mac screen sharing and also offers support for standard VNC and RDP.
Is Open Screen Sharing right for me?
Open Screen Sharing is built for mac screen sharing over public networks, connecting to VNC-based remote desktops, connecting to RDP-based remote desktops. It sits in the remote desktop list on AppTierList.
Is Open Screen Sharing worth it?
Open Screen Sharing is B tier, ranked #13 of 15 remote desktop apps with a score of 73 out of 100, from a 5.0 App Store rating across 4 ratings. Good, and 12 apps rank above it.
How does Open Screen Sharing compare to Duet Air?
Open Screen Sharing is B tier at 73; Duet Air is B tier at 76. Duet Air ranks higher. Open Screen Sharing is $1.99 to download, Duet Air is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Open Screen Sharing updated?
Open Screen Sharing was updated 8 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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Ranking
- List
- Remote Desktop (B tier, #13)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 73 / 100
- Rank in list
- #13 of 15
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 5.0 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 4
App
- Price
- $1.99 (USD)
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Current version
- (8 days ago)
- Size
- 28 MB
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 47
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- iPhone Duo
- Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
- App Store data read
App Store data read · ranking