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jetkvm/kvm

Open-source KVM over IP hardware and firmware for remotely viewing and controlling a computer's keyboard, video and mouse.

Open-source alternative to:Raritan KVM over IPLantronix Spider KVMAvocent KVM over IP

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Key features

  • 01Streams 1080p video at up to 60FPS using H.264 encoding
  • 02Optional remote access via JetKVM Cloud over WebRTC
  • 03Built-in Tailscale status and control-server configuration, including Headscale-compatible endpoints
  • 04Firmware written in Go on Linux, customizable via SSH

Use cases

  • Troubleshooting a server that fails to boot or is stuck in BIOS
  • Installing or reinstalling an operating system on a remote machine
  • Managing workstations or servers from another location without physical access

Topics

#kvm#remote-desktop#webrtc#golang#hardware#remote-management

FAQ

What is kvm?
Open-source KVM over IP hardware and firmware for remotely viewing and controlling a computer's keyboard, video and mouse.
Is kvm free to use? What license does it have?
kvm is open source under the GPL-2.0 license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
Is kvm still maintained?
Actively maintained. The last commit to kvm was on Oct 5, 2026.
What can I use kvm for?
Troubleshooting a server that fails to boot or is stuck in BIOS Installing or reinstalling an operating system on a remote machine Managing workstations or servers from another location without physical access
Where can I get kvm?
The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/jetkvm/kvm

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