# Self-hosted alternatives to SSH

> 1 self-hostable, open-source alternative to SSH, ranked by score.

- [reminal](https://selfhost.directory/project/reminal)

## Also in Remote Desktop

Not listed as SSH alternatives, but from the same category:

- [rustdesk](https://selfhost.directory/project/rustdesk): RustDesk is a self-hosted, open-source remote desktop app for controlling computers across platforms with your own server infrastructure.
- [Weblink](https://selfhost.directory/project/weblink): An open-source WebRTC suite for remote desktop access, chat, file transfer, and video calls that runs in the browser or as a Windows app, with self-hosted signaling.
- [Neko](https://selfhost.directory/project/neko): n.eko runs a Linux desktop in Docker and streams it via WebRTC, letting multiple people browse together, host watch parties, or access web apps remotely from any device.
- [RustDesk Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/rustdesk-server): Self-hosted, open-source RustDesk backend: hbbs handles ID registration, rendezvous and signaling while hbbr relays sessions when direct connections fail.
- [Apache Guacamole](https://selfhost.directory/project/apache-guacamole): Self-hosted, open-source remote desktop gateway that lets you access desktops via web browser using VNC, RDP, and SSH protocols without any client software.
- [pdagent](https://selfhost.directory/project/pdagent): A Telegram bot you host yourself to control a Windows PC from anywhere, with AI automation, screen scraping, browser-based remote desktop, and developer tool hooks.

All 28 Remote Desktop projects: https://selfhost.directory/remote-desktop

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/ssh