Flutter Guacamole

Open Source Flutter Application for Controlling Apache Guacamole

Flutter Guacamole

An open source Flutter application providing a modern mobile interface for controlling self-hosted Apache Guacamole instances. Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway, and this application extends its functionality to mobile devices through a clean, intuitive interface.

Features

  • Connect to multiple Apache Guacamole servers
  • Access and manage remote desktops through your mobile device
  • Secure credential management
  • Touch-optimized remote desktop control
  • Connection favoriting and organization
The Flutter Guacamole mobile application provides a modern interface for remote desktop management.

Technical Implementation

This application is built with:

  • Flutter framework for cross-platform development
  • Material UI for a clean, consistent user experience
  • REST API integration with Apache Guacamole servers
  • PostgreSQL database for local configuration storage
  • Secure credential handling and encryption

The application communicates with Guacamole’s REST API to authenticate, retrieve connections, and manage sessions. It implements a custom WebSocket handler to stream the remote desktop protocol securely to the mobile device.

The system architecture showing how the Flutter application interfaces with Apache Guacamole servers.