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edovia.com
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Category
Developer Tools
Rank
No. 1308Tools index

Previous survey · No. 1237 ·

Pricing
Paid
Type
TOOL
Date

About

Remote desktop and VNC client. VNC-based remote access app for Mac and iOS. Connect to your Mac, Windows, or Linux machines with curtain mode and multi-display support.

What it does

According to its homepage, Screens lets someone connect to and operate a Mac, Windows, or Linux computer from an iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Vision Pro, using the VNC protocol with an SSH-tunneled connection, multiple display selection, and a privacy mode that blanks the remote screen during a session.

Stated on the product site

Platform requirements
States a minimum of iOS 17.6, iPadOS 17.6, macOS 14.0, or visionOS 2.0
Pricing model
Offers a free trial ahead of purchase
Underlying protocol
Built on the VNC/RFB remote-display protocol
Windows connectivity requirement
Connecting to a Windows PC needs a separate VNC server, such as UltraVNC or TightVNC, running on that machine
Connection security
States sessions are encrypted through an SSH tunnel

Not stated on the site

  • The page does not state the price or billing period of the subscription it references.
  • The page does not state whether the client or the paired Screens Connect utility is open source.
  • The page does not state what audio-forwarding capability, if any, is planned to address the RFB protocol's lack of sound support.

Written from the product site at edovia.com.

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