Remote Terminal
Control your PC from your phone — terminal, files, clipboard
Details
- External ID
- 1249663
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Remote Terminal
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 14, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Android, Productivity, Developer Tools
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
Description
Remote Terminal puts your Windows or Mac desktop on your phone: a real shell, a full file manager with upload, download, zip and copy/paste, clipboard sync, and live system stats. Pair by scanning a QR code — your desktop dials out, so there's nothing to open on your router.
Enrichment
- Theme
- cross-device control and OS utilities
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- remote pc management app for mobile users
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial A web dashboard paired with an agent is manageable, but reliable NAT traversal without open ports requires custom WebRTC signaling, STUN/TURN, or reverse proxy relays alongside secure PTY terminal spawning.
What it would actually take: The system requires a desktop agent daemon (Node/Go/Rust) running on Windows/macOS that interacts with pseudo-terminals (`node-pty`) and local file systems, communicating with a mobile client via WebRTC or a secure WebSocket relay server. The main technical hurdle is building resilient NAT traversal/hole punching and secure mutual authentication without requiring users to configure port forwarding or exposing insecure remote command execution vectors.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 320 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #182 of 321 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 297 days after the earliest competitor.
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Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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