P2P open source remote desktop control tool

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P2P Remote Desktop supports direct point-to-point connections and does not require any transit servers, so it has high connection stability and speed:
a portable P2P (point-to-point) remote desktop control tool, developed with C#, has the following characteristics:

ˇFunctions and principles

  • Zero configuration, no installation: After compilation, you only need to run it as an administrator on two Windows computers p2p.exe can be used
  • point to point connection：
    1. After booting, the software displays the “native”(LAN or WAN) IP.
    2. After exchanging IP addresses with each other, both parties click “Connect” to establish a connection
  • Remote desktop chat: After the connection is established, both parties can conduct text chat or control each other’s desktop
  • penetrate the firewall: Using the UDT protocol and a mechanism like “rendezous”, you can bypass most firewall restrictions and achieve point-to-point connections, just like the cost-free version of TeamViewer

Applicable scenarios

  • Between two Windows computersRemote assistance or desktop sharing without router forwarding or complex configuration.
  • suitable Private Cloud, technicians, temporary remote control scenarios, and are biased towards experienced users.

🚧Precautions

  • No digital signature: Open source projects do not have signatures by default, and some anti-virus software may cause false positives. It is recommended to compile it from the source code yourself or add it to the anti-virus software whitelist.
  • Still under maintenance: Release was last released in June 2024, and there are also several issue reports, such as resource unlocking issues during compilation.

📋Summary

characteristicsdescribed
languageC# / .NET
functionChat + Remote Desktop Control
useInstallment-free, point-to-point connection
network supportUDT + rendezous-penetration connection
dependentWindows + Administrator Rights
Security RemindersNo digital signature and may be intercepted by AV; it is recommended to compile it yourself

How to use

  1. Download the source code or Release compiled version.
  2. Run with administrator privileges on two Windows devices p2p.exe。
  3. Exchange “My LAN/WAN IP”.
  4. Click “Connect” to establish a connection.
  5. After connecting, you can chat or remotely control each other’s desktop.

Github：https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/p2p

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