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TigerVNC/tigervnc

DevOps & infrastructureC++
Total stars
7,544
Today · UTC
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High performance, multi-platform VNC client and server

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About the project

Cross-platform VNC client and server for remote access to a graphical desktop over the network. Lets you run applications on a remote machine and send only their display to your local computer.

Useful for
  • Connect to a remote desktop with vncviewer from a local machine
  • Run Xvnc as a virtual X server for a separate graphical session on Linux
  • Set up the [email protected] systemd unit to autostart a user VNC session

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

1.1 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score.

Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 8, 2026, 11:14 UTC.

The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.

Stars per day

048July 11, 2026October 8, 2026

Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Why it’s trending

  • There are not enough fresh counter measurements for today's UTC day. The gain is unknown.
  • GitHub Trending C++ today: #8, +4 stars.

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Total stars
7,544
Today
Not enough measurements today
Forks
1,208
Issues and pull requests
2,152
Watchers
160
Language
C++
License
GPL-2.0
Latest release
v1.16.2 · March 26, 2026
Created
June 25, 2014
Last push
September 25, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

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