Remote Utilities alternatives · Remote Desktop
End-to-end encrypted alternatives to Remote Utilities
The Remote Utilities listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. 5 of the 35 other remote desktop apps in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Remote Utilities's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 4 of them are free or have a free plan.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Remote Utilities
- Free plan · from $619.99/yr
TeamViewer
Remote access and IT support, free for personal use only
- Only TeamViewer lists a web app.
- TeamViewer is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Remote Utilities is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan
RealVNC Connect
Remote access from the makers of VNC, with end-to-end encryption
- RealVNC Connect is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Remote Utilities is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free trial · from $28/mo
GoToMyPC
Remote access to your own Windows or Mac computer
- Remote Utilities has a free plan. GoToMyPC does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only GoToMyPC lists a web app.
- GoToMyPC is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Remote Utilities is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $8/mo
Tailscale
Private network that links your devices, servers and teams
- Tailscale is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Remote Utilities is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Tailscale also covers vPN.
- Remote Utilities also covers remote desktop.
- Free plan · from $18/mo
ZeroTier
Peer-to-peer virtual networks for devices, servers and sites
- ZeroTier is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Remote Utilities is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- ZeroTier also covers vPN.
- Remote Utilities also covers remote desktop.
Common questions
Is there an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Remote Utilities?
Yes. TeamViewer, RealVNC Connect, GoToMyPC, Tailscale and ZeroTier are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Is Remote Utilities end-to-end encrypted?
The Remote Utilities listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. The listing was checked on Oct 18, 2026 against the pages it cites.
Which of these remote desktop apps are free?
TeamViewer, RealVNC Connect, Tailscale and ZeroTier are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Remote Utilities: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.