UU Remote alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave UU Remote: website, app and support are Chinese-only, and no Linux client. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces UU Remote, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Parsec currently ranks first.
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Best UU Remote alternative for most people
ParsecThe best-known low-latency option for remote gaming, with an English app and a Linux client.
Best UU Remote alternative for a free option
MoonlightFree, open-source game streaming from your own PC, with clients on almost every platform.
Best UU Remote alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
AnyDeskA widely used general remote desktop tool with English support and business plans.
Best UU Remote alternative for open source
RustDeskOpen source and self-hostable, so connections can run through your own server.
Best UU Remote alternative for self-hosting
MoonlightFree, open-source game streaming from your own PC, with clients on almost every platform.
Best UU Remote alternative for Mac
TeamViewerThe established choice for remote support, with admin tools for companies.
Best UU Remote alternative for Windows
Chrome Remote DesktopFree and simple remote access from Google that works in any browser.
Best UU Remote alternative for Linux
ParsecThe best-known low-latency option for remote gaming, with an English app and a Linux client.
Best UU Remote alternative for iPhone and Android
MoonlightFree, open-source game streaming from your own PC, with clients on almost every platform.
Best UU Remote alternative for working in the browser
ParsecThe best-known low-latency option for remote gaming, with an English app and a Linux client.
UU Remote alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to UU Remote?
Parsec ranks first right now. The best-known low-latency option for remote gaming, with an English app and a Linux client. Moonlight and AnyDesk follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to UU Remote?
Yes. Parsec (free plan + paid), Moonlight (open source), AnyDesk (free plan + paid) and RustDesk (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to UU Remote?
Yes: Moonlight and RustDesk. Moonlight and RustDesk can also be self-hosted.
Which UU Remote alternatives work on Linux?
Parsec, Moonlight, AnyDesk, RustDesk and TeamViewer run on Linux.
Why do people switch from UU Remote?
The complaints we hear most: website, app and support are Chinese-only; no Linux client; closed source with no self-hosting option.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces UU Remote, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.