A tabbed UI for Microsoft's Hyper-V.
Publisher’s description
What is VMPlex Workstation?
VMPlex Workstation by VMPlex is open-source Windows software in the remote desktop category. It ranks 49th by popularity among remote desktop in this catalogue. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for Any CPU Windows. It needs Windows 10 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.0.0.14, released on November 22, 2023. The version history goes back to May 4, 2023: 3 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (0xf005ba11/vmplex-ws) has 240 stars. Similar programs include TeamViewer, UltraVNC and TigerVNC.
Project description on GitHub: “A tabbed UI for Microsoft's Hyper-V”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No update for more than a year
In short: VMPlex Workstation is an open-source remote desktop tool for Any CPU PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is VMPlex Workstation safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
95940CE62C91ED8974B7A946F85D3595DA66A379678468B3B143450DBE0ACE55· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 3 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.14Latest | November 22, 2023 | — | Any CPU EXE |
| 1.0.0.13 | November 2, 2023 | — | Any CPU EXE |
| 1.0.0.12 | May 4, 2023 | — | Any CPU EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id VMPlex.VMPlex -eVMPlex.exe --installRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- VMPlex
- Category
- Remote desktop
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/0xf005ba11/vmplex-ws
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- Any CPU
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 1.0.0.14
- Released
- November 22, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- May 4, 2023
- Versions listed
- 3
- GitHub stars
- 240
- GitHub forks
- 20
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- VMPlex.VMPlex
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is VMPlex Workstation free?
Yes. VMPlex Workstation is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is VMPlex Workstation safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install VMPlex Workstation with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can VMPlex Workstation be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does VMPlex Workstation support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for Any CPU.
Does VMPlex Workstation run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
The installer is architecture-neutral.
Where can I download an older version of VMPlex Workstation?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 4, 2023.
What are alternatives to VMPlex Workstation?
TeamViewer, UltraVNC, TigerVNC, NETworkManager and Terminals. The alternatives page compares them.
