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Tools · network protocols · Alternatives

Remote Desktop Protocol alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 network protocols are named by companies instead of Remote Desktop Protocol: TCP/IP by 5,615 companies, DNS by 3,903, DHCP by 2,671.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Remote Desktop Protocol, companies in postings
183
Most used alternative
TCP/IP · 5,615
Fastest hiring, 90 days
TCP/IP
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

network protocols companies choose instead of Remote Desktop Protocol

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Remote Desktop Protocolpostings, 90 dCompare
1
TCP/IPIETF
5,6153068%16,228Remote Desktop Protocol vs TCP/IP →
2
DNSIETF
3,9032133%8,974Remote Desktop Protocol vs DNS →
3
DHCPIETF
2,6711460%6,100Remote Desktop Protocol vs DHCP →
4
2,0801137%7,952Remote Desktop Protocol vs Ethernet →
5
1,577862%2,947Remote Desktop Protocol vs WebSocket →
6
1,467802%3,595Remote Desktop Protocol vs SSL/TLS →
7
VLANIEEE
1,296708%2,706Remote Desktop Protocol vs VLAN →
8
BGPIETF
1,261689%3,454Remote Desktop Protocol vs BGP →
9
1,138622%2,311Remote Desktop Protocol vs SFTP →
10
Wi-FiWi-Fi Alliance
1,003548%2,133Remote Desktop Protocol vs Wi-Fi →
11
SSHIETF
865473%1,772Remote Desktop Protocol vs SSH →
12
IPsecIETF
741405%1,728Remote Desktop Protocol vs IPsec →
13
SNMPIETF
716391%1,675Remote Desktop Protocol vs SNMP →
14
FTPIETF
710388%1,132Remote Desktop Protocol vs FTP →
15
SIPIETF
608332%1,553Remote Desktop Protocol vs SIP →
16
MPLSIETF
607332%1,626Remote Desktop Protocol vs MPLS →
17
mTLSIETF
503275%1,177Remote Desktop Protocol vs mTLS →
18
SMTPIETF
469256%832Remote Desktop Protocol vs SMTP →
19
UDPIETF
448245%985Remote Desktop Protocol vs UDP →
20
VXLANIETF
445243%1,514Remote Desktop Protocol vs VXLAN →
21
444243%827Remote Desktop Protocol vs WebRTC →
22
RTPIETF
417228%997Remote Desktop Protocol vs RTP →
23
OSPFIETF
384210%921Remote Desktop Protocol vs OSPF →
24
EIGRPCisco
362198%871Remote Desktop Protocol vs EIGRP →
25
339185%848Remote Desktop Protocol vs Spanning Tree Protocol →
26
IPv4IETF
332181%801Remote Desktop Protocol vs IPv4 →
27
5G3GPP
306167%1,646Remote Desktop Protocol vs 5G →
28
295161%715Remote Desktop Protocol vs HTTP Live Streaming →
29
IPv6IETF
294161%689Remote Desktop Protocol vs IPv6 →
30
LTE3GPP
289158%1,121Remote Desktop Protocol vs LTE →
31
281154%673Remote Desktop Protocol vs IEEE 802.1X →
32
NTPIETF
264144%524Remote Desktop Protocol vs NTP →
33
NetFlowCisco
259142%599Remote Desktop Protocol vs NetFlow →
34
EVPNIETF
250137%913Remote Desktop Protocol vs EVPN →
35
RDMAIBTA
209114%1,140Remote Desktop Protocol vs RDMA →
36
195107%963Remote Desktop Protocol vs Precision Time Protocol →
37
AS2IETF
186102%370Remote Desktop Protocol vs AS2 →
38
183100%480Remote Desktop Protocol vs IEEE 802.11 →
39
RoCEInfiniBand Trade Association
18299%968Remote Desktop Protocol vs RoCE →
33,777 companies name a network protocol in their postings.

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39 network protocols are named by companies instead of Remote Desktop Protocol: TCP/IP by 5,615 companies, DNS by 3,903, DHCP by 2,671, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/remote-desktop-protocol/alternatives)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Remote Desktop Protocol alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Remote Desktop Protocol?

TCP/IP: 5,615 companies name it in their own job postings, against 183 for Remote Desktop Protocol.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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