FreeRDP

Spec sheet

Purpose

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol and provides a library and client applications.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · freerdp.com

Mobile apps

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · freerdp.com

License

The project says FreeRDP is released under the Apache license.Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com

Azure Virtual Desktop

The project FAQ describes launching Azure Virtual Desktop sessions using an RDPW file with ARM gateway or AAD security options.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Commercial support

The project says commercial support is offered by some individuals and companies, and names David Fort and Thincast Technologies.Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com

Community help

Users can seek help through Matrix, bridged IRC, the mailing list, or GitHub discussions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com

Distribution coverage

The FAQ says nightly builds are available for some distributions and users of other distributions may need to build from source.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Documentation limit

The support page says the wiki is the most comprehensive documentation but is still incomplete.Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com

File transfer

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · freerdp.com

Linux support

The project documents Linux packages or builds for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and OpenSUSE, plus a stable Flatpak.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Mac support

The project documents installing FreeRDP on Mac through Homebrew or MacPorts.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Mobile support

The latest release notes mention iOS client updates and an Android AAudio backend.Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com

RDP interoperability

The project links to Microsoft Open Specifications and maintains a reference documentation list for the protocol.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Security support

The security policy lists the 3.x stable branch and master development branch as supported for security updates.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Supported platforms

Linux,Windows,macOS,iOS,AndroidRead 20 Sep 2026 · freerdp.com

Vulnerability reporting

The project asks users not to report security vulnerabilities as public GitHub issues and accepts reports through GitHub advisories or encrypted email.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Windows support

The project documents nightly static wfreerdp builds for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Every FreeRDP plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Remote desktop software#67 of 1358.1