# aRDP Pro - RDP Remote Desktop

> Secure RDP Client with SSH

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1620745523](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1620745523)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1620745523`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** iordan iordanov
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 62
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-28
- **First published:** 2022-04-25
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ardp-pro-rdp-remote-desktop/id1620745523)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients-privacy-policy/blob/master/README.md](https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients-privacy-policy/blob/master/README.md)

## Description

The best open source Remote Desktop RDP App for MacOS, iPhone and iPad. With external keyboard and mouse support. For Windows, Ubuntu 22.04, XRDP. SSH Tunneling Support.

Thank you for supporting my work and GPL open-source software by buying aRDP Pro!

If you are unhappy, please don't give us a bad review, instead, request a refund and get in touch by email support _at_ morpheusly _dot_ com:
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/118223

Need a VNC app for controlling your Mac remotely?
https://apps.apple.com/app/bvnc-pro/id1506461202

Need a SPICE or Proxmox or oVirt client for controlling virtual machines remotely?
https://apps.apple.com/app/aspice-pro/id1560593107

If aRDP doesn't work for you or you're unhappy, please do not ask for help in a review but do post your question in the forum:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bvnc-ardp-aspice-opaque-remote-desktop-clients

Windows Instructions
  - Enabling Remote Desktop on Windows:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/remote-desktop-allow-access
  - Optionally, for much improved security aRDP Pro supports SSH tunnelling.
    - To enable OpenSSH on Windows: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/openssh/openssh_install_firstuse

Linux Instructions
  - Requires Ubuntu 22.04+
    NOTE: If failing to connect, try disabling "Request Remote Resolution Requests" from Advanced Settings
    https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/sharing-desktop.html
  - Xrdp on any supported Linux Distribution
    https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-enable-remote-desktop-protocol-using-xrdp-on-ubuntu-22-04

Report bugs:
https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/issues

aRDP is a secure, SSH capable, open source RDP protocol client that uses FreeRDP open-source library. Its features include:
- Remote control of Windows and Linux computers using the RDP protocol
- Support for Ubuntu and Kubuntu 22.04+
- Simulated Touchpad and two Direct input touch modes to choose from
- RDP Gateway support
- RDP Config File support (.rdp extension)
- Custom Scaling
- Audio support
- External keyboard support
- External mouse support
- Magic Trackpad support
- Multi-language support
- Multi-keyboard layout support - choose your keyboard layout while setting up the connection
- Multi-touch control over the remote mouse. One finger tap left-clicks, two-finger tap right-clicks, and three-finger tap middle-clicks
- Right and middle-dragging if you don't lift the first finger that tapped
- Scrolling with a two-finger drag
- Pinch-zooming
- SSH tunnelling for added security or to reach machines behind a firewall.
- SSH public/private (pubkey) support
- Full rotation support. Use the central lock rotation on your device to disable rotation
- Full desktop visibility even with soft keyboard extended
- Dynamic resolution changes, allowing you to reconfigure your desktop while connected
- UI Optimizations for different screen sizes (for tablets and smartphones)
- On-screen Ctrl, Alt, Tab, Super, Shift, Del, PageUp, PageDown, Function and Arrow keys
- Available on-device help on creating a new connection in the Menu when setting up connections
- Clipboard integration for copy/pasting from your device
- Various RDP Session customization options

GPL source code here:
https://gitlab.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients-ios

## Rankings

- #412,901 — Overall
- #35 — desktop

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