Please have a look at the warnings in the comments:
DO NOT USE THIS
This is a massive security risk and they have had so much controversy. They also routinely delete Github issues and discussions that question them. To top it off they are likely Chinese run.
Source:
Just lookup “Rustdesk controversy”
it took you as long to find that link as it would have to look up the thing they gave you. this is not kindergarten, nobody owes you you their time. you are expected to be able to find and evaluate the validity of information yourself.
China is good though? At least that ensures they aren’t a CIA operation.
China bans encryption and doesn’t allow you to use anything to thwart surveillance. I can’t say I want that in a remote access tool.
Is there a good, free, cross platform alternative?
depends on your definition of good, and free
This comment is helpful
HopToDesk. https://hoptodesk.com/
It’s a fork of RustDesk.
