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rustdesk vs localsend

Flutter Apps rivals. Both tagged flutter-apps, dart, flutter. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

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rustdesk/rustdesk: 129,012 stars, Rust. An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.
localsend/localsend: 98,404 stars, Dart. An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop

rustdesk vs localsend: tale of the tape

GitHub data as of November 11, 2026

rustdesk has 1.3 times as many GitHub stars as localsend (129,012 vs 98,404). In the last 6 days, localsend gained more stars: +998 (+1.0%) against +734 (+0.6%) for rustdesk. rustdesk saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 1,008 commits, against 365 for localsend. rustdesk is the older project (created September 2020), localsend started in December 2022. rustdesk is written mainly in Rust, localsend in Dart.

rustdesk/rustdesklocalsend/localsend
Stars129,01298,404
Stars gained, last 6 days+734+998
Growth, last 6 days+0.6%+1.0%
Avg. stars per day since creation5869
Forks20,5535,620
Commits, last 52 weeks1,008365
Open issues2121,031
Best Repocharts rank today#5 in Rust#2 in Dart
LanguageRustDart
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
CreatedSep 28, 2020Dec 16, 2022
Last pushNov 11, 2026Nov 11, 2026

Quick answers

Which is more popular, rustdesk or localsend?

rustdesk has 1.3 times as many GitHub stars as localsend (129,012 vs 98,404) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).

Which is growing faster, rustdesk or localsend?

In the last 6 days, localsend gained more stars: +998 (+1.0%) against +734 (+0.6%) for rustdesk.

Which is more actively developed?

rustdesk saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 1,008 commits, against 365 for localsend.

What languages are rustdesk and localsend written in?

rustdesk is written mainly in Rust, localsend in Dart.

How does RepoClash compare rustdesk and localsend?

RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.

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