On the recordRead 12 Oct 202619 facts
X2Go
X2Go · founded 2006
Plans and prices
X2Go
Free
No listed product price or usage cap; sessions depend on the server computer’s resources
Read 12 Oct 2026 · wiki.x2go.org
On the record
- Access mode
- bothwiki.x2go.org · read 20 Sep 2026
- Audio
- X2Go supports sound in remote sessions.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- The client supports SSH keys and GSSAPI/Kerberos authentication through its GUI.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Client platforms
- The project lists X2Go Client for Windows, Mac OS X, and many Linux distributions.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Desktop environments
- Users can choose among desktop environments such as MATE, GNOME, and KDE, though compatibility varies by environment and version.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- File and printer sharing
- X2Go supports file sharing and printer sharing from client to server.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- Yeswiki.x2go.org · read 20 Sep 2026
- Project history
- The project says X2Go started in 2006 as a network solution for a Bavarian high school.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- X2Go provides graphical remote desktop access to computers over low- or high-bandwidth connections.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- RDP access
- X2Go can proxy access to Windows computers that support RDP, with the project describing improved performance over low-bandwidth connections.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Reconnectable sessions
- Users can disconnect from a session and reconnect later, including from another client.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Remote assistance
- X2Go supports desktop sharing for remote assistance.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Server
- X2Go is primarily used to access Linux computers running X2Go Server.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Single applications
- The client can launch individual applications by executable name or from a list of predefined common applications.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- SSH transport
- X2Go traffic is securely tunneled over SSH.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Community support is available through mailing lists and IRC, and the project lists companies offering professional support, including contracts with guaranteed response times.wiki.x2go.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Linux,Windows,macOS,web browserwiki.x2go.org · read 20 Sep 2026
