rustdeskvsWeblink
Two self-hosted Remote Desktop projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rustdesk | Weblink | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 92/100 | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Remote Desktop | #14 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 127 313 | 697 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 942 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | 1.5.0 · 25 Sept 2026 | v1.3.3 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
rustdesk scores 92/100 against 54/100 for Weblink, so it is the safer default.
rustdesk is growing faster right now (+2 942 stars in 30 days).
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