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Vine Server vs TigerVNC

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Vine Server

6.0
Utilities

VNC server

TigerVNC

8.0
System Tools

Multi-platform VNC client and server

Metric Vine Server TigerVNC
Category Utilities System Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 12 1.6K
90-day Installs 44 4.5K
365-day Installs 251 5.0K
Version 5.3.2 1.16.2
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 222 6.9K
GitHub Forks 74 1.1K
Open Issues 34 186
License GPL-3.0 GPL-2.0
Language C C++
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jan 3, 2015

Reviews

Vine Server

Vine Server is a VNC server for macOS, offering remote desktop capabilities. It's open-source and has a long-standing presence, though it may require troubleshooting for some issues.

Vine Server provides remote desktop access via VNC protocol on macOS.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free
  • + Long-standing project with established features
  • + Supports multiple platforms

Cons

  • - No automatic updates
  • - Some open issues may affect functionality

TigerVNC

TigerVNC is a high-performance, multi-platform VNC solution offering robust remote desktop capabilities. It supports hardware acceleration and Wayland, making it ideal for sysadmins and developers needing efficient remote access.

Enables remote control and desktop sharing via VNC protocol.

Pros

  • + High performance with support for OpenGL and Vulkan hardware acceleration
  • + Supports modern desktop environments like Wayland
  • + Active development and large community contribute to its reliability

Cons

  • - No automatic updates require manual checks
  • - Some platform-specific issues, such as macOS crashes