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ThinLinc vs PS Remote Play
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
ThinLinc
7.0Linux remote desktop server
PS Remote Play
8.0Application to control your PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5
| Metric | ThinLinc | PS Remote Play |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Games |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 14 | 84 |
| 90-day Installs | 40 | 318 |
| 365-day Installs | 168 | 1.2K |
| Version | 4.20.0_4284 | 9.0.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | — |
| GitHub Forks | — | — |
| Open Issues | — | — |
| License | — | — |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | — |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 |
Reviews
ThinLinc
ThinLinc is a macOS client for accessing Linux remote desktops, offering support for multiple protocols like VNC and RDP. It's ideal for developers and IT professionals needing seamless Linux desktop access from their Mac.
Enables remote access to Linux desktop environments via various protocols.
Pros
- + Enables remote Linux desktop access
- + Supports multiple protocols (VNC, RDP)
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - May have a steep learning curve
PS Remote Play
PS Remote Play lets you control your PlayStation 4 or 5 from your Mac, stream games, and access media. It's perfect for gamers who want to extend their console experience to their computer.
Enables remote control and game streaming from PlayStation 4 or 5 consoles to your Mac.
Pros
- + Controls PlayStation consoles remotely
- + Streams games to your Mac
- + Compatible with both PS4 and PS5
- + Official Sony application
Cons
- - No auto-updates via Homebrew
- - Performance may vary based on network