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ProRDP vs Umwelt

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ProRDP compared with Umwelt
Detail ProRDPUmwelt logo Umwelt
What it doesRDP to your Mac. No cloud required. An epistemic state engine that tracks what each character knows, and how they learned it
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFree Open source
PricingFree for home and personal use. Commercial edition with enterprise features coming soon. AGPL-3.0-only open source license. Commercial license available for closed-source products, services and hosted APIs. Free Play Exception covers free games, mods, interactive fiction and tabletop tools (excluding games with price, in-game purchases, ads, paid content or early access).
Key features
  • Hardware H.264 encoding via media engine
  • 60fps variable refresh rate streaming
  • 4K resolution and HiDPI support
  • Multi-monitor support with dedicated virtual desktops
  • Headless Mac support with virtual displays
  • Compatible with stock RDP clients including Windows Remote Desktop
  • Clipboard and file sharing in both directions
  • Audio streaming at 44.1 kHz stereo
  • No cloud account or subscriptions required
  • Tracks what each character knows and how they learned it
  • Prevents AI models from leaking story information or twists
  • Records confirmed history that is never deleted
  • Single portable .umw file for entire world state
  • Works across TypeScript, .NET, CLI and any language via JSON protocol
  • Query from any character's point of view at any moment in time
  • Performance of 55-65 microseconds per query with half a million holdings
  • Free Play Exception for non-commercial games and tabletop tools
What makes it different
  • Only native RDP server for macOS
  • Hardware acceleration with Apple silicon media engine
  • Works with unmodified Windows Remote Desktop and standard RDP clients
  • No cloud services, accounts, or proprietary viewer apps needed
  • Separates world state from character knowledge to prevent narrative leakage
  • Guarantees written down with conformance testing across all clients
  • Idempotent writes ensure consistency across retries
  • Works without AI or can control what AI models are allowed to know
  • Open source with commercial licensing option for closed-source products
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)812
Referring domains (Majestic)241

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