libvncserver VS x11vnc

Compare libvncserver vs x11vnc and see what are their differences.

libvncserver

LibVNCServer/LibVNCClient are cross-platform C libraries that allow you to easily implement VNC server or client functionality in your program. (by LibVNC)

x11vnc

a VNC server for real X displays (by LibVNC)
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libvncserver x11vnc
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GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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libvncserver

Posts with mentions or reviews of libvncserver. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning libvncserver yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

x11vnc

Posts with mentions or reviews of x11vnc. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing libvncserver and x11vnc you can also consider the following projects:

wayvnc - A VNC server for wlroots based Wayland compositors

FreeRDP - FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients

Tiger VNC - High performance, multi-platform VNC client and server

droidVNC-NG - VNC server app for Android that does not require root privileges.

multivnc - MultiVNC is a cross-platform Multicast-enabled VNC viewer based on LibVNCClient. The desktop version runs on Unix, Mac OS X and Windows. There also is an Android version.

Open and cheap DIY IP-KVM based on Raspberry Pi - Open and inexpensive DIY IP-KVM based on Raspberry Pi

linux-extend-screen - Turn your Android tablet into a second monitor on Linux (extend screen)

UltraVNC - UltraVNC Server, UltraVNC Viewer and UltraVNC SC | Official repository: https://github.com/ultravnc/UltraVNC

wayst - A simple terminal emulator

Bring - Remote control library for the Apache Guacamole protocol (RDP/VNC)

agent - DWService agent for Linux, Mac and Windows