RustDesk 1.4.1 Preview
RustDesk is a fast, secure, and open-source remote desktop software designed for self-hosting, remote access, and IT support. It provides a privacy-focused alternative to TeamViewer and AnyDesk, offering full control over your data with minimal configuration.
The client is fully open source, while users have the option to choose between two server solutions: the Professional Server, a premium offering with advanced features available for purchase, and the Basic Server, a free and open-source alternative for those who prefer a self-hosted setup.
RustDesk features
- Open-source & free remote desktop solution
- Cross-platform compatibility - Works on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and Web
- End-to-end encryption (E2EE) based on NaCl for secure connections
- Peer-to-peer (P2P) connectivity for fast and private remote access
- Self-hosting support - Own your data with easy deployment on your infrastructure
- Supports VP8, VP9, AV1 (software) and H264, H265 (hardware) codecs for efficient streaming
- Unattended access for remote management
- File transfer & clipboard sharing
- Multi-monitor support & remote printing
- Low-latency & high-performance remote access
- Session recording & chat functionality
- Professional & Basic server options for flexible deployment
- Lightweight & minimal resource usage
- No third-party server dependency for privacy
- No installation or admin privileges needed on Windows (elevate privileges locally or remotely on demand)
- Easy installation & minimal configuration required
- Custom branding & enterprise-level features available
RustDesk 1.4.1 changelog:
Added
- Terminal
- UDP and IPv6 Punch
- Stylus
- Numberic one time password option
- Enable force-always-relay option in address books and accessible devices
Changes
- Force secure tcp for login session rather than ignoring timeout
- clear the accessible devices tab when retrieving accessible devices disabled #11913
- Improve sas
Fixes
- macOS resolution list for Retina to solve the problem of unexpected resolution change after disconnection
- Can not input password if lock screen via RustDesk on macOS #11802
- Key input lag on macOS
- Crash of 32 bit on Windows X64 for camera connection
- len(uid)
- No icon for Rustdesk appimage #11927
- Test nat type for outgoing-only client
- Untagged tag does not work in secondary or additional address books. #12061
- bring back allow-https-21114 rustdesk/rustdesk-server-pro#570 (reply in thread)
- linux, nokhwa, camera index #12045
- win, upload sysinfo #11849
- mobile never connecting with password from url scheme #11797
- not work on Windows Server Core since 1.3.9
- Windows7 x86 >= 1.3.8 rustdesk can't open #12097
- Privacy Mode 2 Failed ChangeDisplaySettingsEx, ret: -1, last error.... #10540
- Crash on Android 7.1 when interacting (introduced in 1.3.8)
- Web client - Clicking anywhere brings a paste option #12121
- Record directory of custom client #12171
- win, only start tray if is installed exe #11737
- High CPU on MacOS when the service is Stop #12233
- rustdesk.service cause high CPU usage when idle #11157