Comparison of Java Remote Desktop projects

This page is a comparison of Java Remote Desktop projects available for various platforms.

Comparison chart

Project	License	Date	Version	Protocol	Technology	Server Server	Client Client	Web Client	Multiple Sessions Multiple SessionsMultiple Sessions	Encryption Native encryption	Authentication Authentication	Data Compression Data Compression	Image Quality Image Quality	Color Quality Color Quality	File Transfer File Transfer	Clipboard Transfer Clipboard Transfer	Chat Chat	Relay	HTTP Tunnel	Proxy
AJAX Remote Desktop Viewer (AjaxRd)	Proprietary	June 24, 2006	?	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Dayon!	GPL	January 3, 2009	1.2	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	X
Goto Servers VNC Java server (GSVNCJ)	Proprietary	February 17, 2008	1.2	RDP, RFB(VNC)	socket	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	DES	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	X
Java Remote Control	MIT	November 14, 2007	2.1b	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg
Java Remote Desktop (jrdesktop)	GPL	July 11, 2009	0.3 Beta	Proprietary	RMI	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	SSL	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg
Jxta Remote Desktop	Apache License	February 15, 2005	2.3.6	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg
J Remote Desktop	GPL	May 25, 2006	1.0	Proprietary	RMI	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
properJavaRDP	GPL	September 27, 2005	1.1	RDP	socket	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	RC4	File:Black check.svg	X	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X
Robo	GPL	November 21, 2002	0.1	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	SSL	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	File:Black check.svg	X
SoftRay	GPL	August 26, 2009	0.1	ALP	various	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
VNC Viewer	Proprietary	2004	4.1	RFB(VNC)	socket	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	X	X	X	X
WallCooler VPN	Proprietary	2008	2.0	Proprietary	socket	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	SSL	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	X	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg	File:Black check.svg
Project	License	Date	Version	Protocol	Technology	Server Server	Client Client	Web Client	Multiple Sessions Multiple SessionsMultiple Sessions	Encryption Native encryption	Authentication Authentication	Data Compression Data Compression	Image Quality Image Quality	Color Quality Color Quality	File Transfer File Transfer	Clipboard Transfer Clipboard Transfer	Chat Chat	Relay	HTTP Tunnel	Proxy

See also

• Java programming language
• Remote desktop software
• Comparison of remote desktop software