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FreeRDP
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FreeRDP
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Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol · Apache license
Read 12 Oct 2026 · freerdp.com
On the record
- Azure Virtual Desktop
- The project FAQ describes launching Azure Virtual Desktop sessions using an RDPW file with ARM gateway or AAD security options.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Commercial support
- The project says commercial support is offered by some individuals and companies, and names David Fort and Thincast Technologies.freerdp.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Community help
- Users can seek help through Matrix, bridged IRC, the mailing list, or GitHub discussions.freerdp.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution coverage
- The FAQ says nightly builds are available for some distributions and users of other distributions may need to build from source.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Documentation limit
- The support page says the wiki is the most comprehensive documentation but is still incomplete.freerdp.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- Yesfreerdp.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- License
- The project says FreeRDP is released under the Apache license.freerdp.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Linux support
- The project documents Linux packages or builds for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and OpenSUSE, plus a stable Flatpak.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Mac support
- The project documents installing FreeRDP on Mac through Homebrew or MacPorts.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile apps
- Yesfreerdp.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Mobile support
- The latest release notes mention iOS client updates and an Android AAudio backend.freerdp.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol and provides a library and client applications.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- RDP interoperability
- The project links to Microsoft Open Specifications and maintains a reference documentation list for the protocol.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Security support
- The security policy lists the 3.x stable branch and master development branch as supported for security updates.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Linux,Windows,macOS,iOS,Androidfreerdp.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Vulnerability reporting
- The project asks users not to report security vulnerabilities as public GitHub issues and accepts reports through GitHub advisories or encrypted email.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Windows support
- The project documents nightly static wfreerdp builds for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026