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# Alternatives to Shells

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> Explore the top alternatives to Shells. Compare features, ratings, and reviews to find the best software for your needs.

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## Top Alternatives

1. **Inuvika OVD Enterprise** — 5.0/5 (21 reviews) — Deliver Windows and Linux virtual apps and desktops. Reduce infrastructure costs by up to 60% vs Citrix or VMware/Omnissa Horizon.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/147724/open-virtual-desktop-enterprise)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/147724/1013212/open-virtual-desktop-enterprise/vs/shells)
2. **Kasm Workspaces** — 4.9/5 (29 reviews) — The Next-Generation Workspace: Web-Native. Zero-Trust. Hyperconverged. DevOps-Enabled. Kasm is the future of digital workplaces.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/210512/kasm-server)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/210512/1013212/kasm-server/vs/shells)
3. **Thinfinity Remote Desktop** (0 reviews) — Thinfinity Remote Workspace lets you enable secure remote and hybrid work (WFH) for your organization in a matter of hours.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1018073/thinfinity-remote-dekstop)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/1013212/1018073/shells/vs/thinfinity-remote-dekstop)
4. **Thinfinity Remote Workspace** — 5.0/5 (2 reviews) — Thinfinity Workspace provides secure ZTNA, VDI, DaaS, and RPAM across cloud and on-prem environments, replacing legacy VPNs and ADCs.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1026251/thinfinity-workspace)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/1013212/1026251/shells/vs/thinfinity-workspace)
5. **Microsoft Azure** — 4.6/5 (1947 reviews) — Azure is a comprehensive computing platform, providing cloud infrastructure, services, developer tools, and innovations in data and AI.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/16365/azure)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/16365/1013212/azure/vs/shells)
6. **VirtualBox** — 4.6/5 (885 reviews) — Open source virtualization tool that enables users to run multiple operating systems, such as windows, and Macintosh on one machine.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/169939/virtualbox)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/169939/1013212/virtualbox/vs/shells)
7. **Citrix Workspace** — 4.2/5 (121 reviews) — Citrix Workspace is a unified, secure \& intelligent digital workspace that organizes \& guides work \& transforms employee experience.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/197616/citrix-workspace)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/197616/1013212/citrix-workspace/vs/shells)
8. **VMware Horizon** — 4.4/5 (28 reviews) — VMware Horizon provides the infrastructure to deliver virtual desktops and applications.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/203536/horizon)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/203536/1013212/horizon/vs/shells)
9. **Weytop** — 4.8/5 (16 reviews) — Weytop's mastery of new streaming technologies now makes it possible to offer a Cloud PC of unmatched simplicity and ease of use.
   - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1029201/weytop)
   - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/1013212/1029201/shells/vs/weytop)
10. **Citrix DaaS** — 4.3/5 (154 reviews) — Reduce IT costs and increase efficiency with cloud VDI solutions on Microsoft Azure
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/116275/xendesktop)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/116275/1013212/xendesktop/vs/shells)
11. **Nerdio** — 4.6/5 (10 reviews) — Nerdio empowers IT professionals to deploy, manage, and cost-optimize Microsoft Azure, AVD, Intune, Windows 365, and more.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/154190/nerdio)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/154190/1013212/nerdio/vs/shells)
12. **Workspot** — 4.4/5 (14 reviews) — Turnkey, global SaaS platform delivers enterprise-ready Windows 10/11 Cloud PCs across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and AWS regions.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/195242/workspot)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/195242/1013212/workspot/vs/shells)
13. **Cameyo** — 4.9/5 (14 reviews) — Securely deliver all your business-critical apps to any device from the browser without VPNs, for 70% less cost than VDI \& DaaS.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/177845/cameyo-cloud)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/177845/1013212/cameyo-cloud/vs/shells)
14. **Amazon WorkSpaces** — 4.3/5 (32 reviews) — Amazon spaces is a virtual desktop solution with remote access capabilities that assist employees with collaboration and file sharing
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/203828/amazon-workspaces)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/203828/1013212/amazon-workspaces/vs/shells)
15. **Neverinstall** — 4.4/5 (69 reviews) — A complete cloud computer/virtual desktop platform with the fastest deployment, ease of controls, and intuitive user interface.
    - [View profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1035125/neverinstall)
    - [Compare vs Shells](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/1013212/1035125/shells/vs/neverinstall)

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