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CrossDesk

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Code signing
Official Windows releases are digitally signed; CrossDesk says free code signing is provided by SignPath.io with a certificate from SignPath Foundation.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Default services
Without self-hosting, the client uses CrossDesk services for device registration, signaling, NAT traversal, and relay when a direct connection cannot be established.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Device capacity
The site says CrossDesk supports unlimited devices and can connect to and manage multiple remote devices simultaneously.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
File transfer
Yescrossdesk.cn · read 20 Sep 2026
Hardware acceleration
The official site lists NVIDIA Video Codec and Video Toolbox acceleration, with H.264 and AV1 encoding.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
iOS installation
The iOS release is an unsigned ZIP that users must sign before installing on an iPhone or iPad.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Linux versions
Linux downloads include x64 and arm64 standard and virtual desktop versions; the virtual desktop uses Xfce.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Mobile apps
Yescrossdesk.cn · read 20 Sep 2026
Multiple devices
The official site says users can connect to and manage multiple remote devices simultaneously, with unlimited devices advertised on the homepage.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Network services
Without self-hosting, the client uses CrossDesk services for device registration, signaling, NAT traversal, and relay when a direct connection cannot be established.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Privacy
The desktop client does not contain advertising functionality and does not intentionally upload diagnostic logs, crash reports, or behavioral analytics.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Product
CrossDesk describes itself as open-source, cross-platform remote desktop software with Web client access.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Project details
The project README calls CrossDesk a lightweight remote desktop application and describes it as an experimental application of the MiniRTC library.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Remote access
Users can connect by entering a remote desktop ID and, if required, a connection password.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Self-hosted certificate limit
The repository says the server's default self-signed certificate cannot guarantee security and recommends replacing it with a formal certificate.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Self-hosting
Users can configure their own signaling and relay servers; self-hosted server logging and data retention are controlled by the server operator.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Session data
During an authorized remote session, CrossDesk may transmit screen content, audio, keyboard and mouse input, clipboard text, and user-selected files.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026
Support
The site invites users to contact [email protected] for collaboration, technical consultation, or feedback.crossdesk.cn · read 12 Oct 2026

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