Remote shell that automatically reconnects
Hopp
Remote pair programming with crisp 4K sharing and instant remote control.
About Hopp
Hopp is an open-source remote pair programming app built from scratch for engineering teams, offering low-latency 4K screen sharing, shared cursors, drawing and full keyboard and mouse control for up to ten participants. Sessions start in one click from the menu bar on macOS and Windows, and teams can self-host it or use Hopp Cloud, making pairing, reviews and debugging feel like sharing one machine.
Hopp website preview
Live preview of gethopp.app via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Hopp: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
- Covers pair programming, screen sharing, remote, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 1164 tools in the Developer Tools category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Hopp pricing
| Pricing model | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | gethopp.app |
Hopp key facts
- Category: Developer Tools
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: pair programming, screen sharing, remote, open source
- Official site: gethopp.app
Hopp FAQ
How much does Hopp cost?
Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (gethopp.app).
What is Hopp used for?
Remote pair programming with crisp 4K sharing and instant remote control. Its focus areas in the Developer Tools category: pair programming, screen sharing, remote, open source.
Where can I try Hopp?
On its official site, gethopp.app — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Hopp vs alternatives
| Hopp | Eternal Terminal | Mosh | Ansible | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
| Focus areas | pair programming, screen sharing, remote, open source | remote, shell, reconnect, open source | ssh, remote, terminal, open source | automation, configuration management, devops, open source |
| Official site | gethopp.app | eternalterminal.dev | mosh.org | ansible.com |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Developer Tools category
Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 1164 tools. Alongside Hopp, it includes LiveCodes, RStudio Server, Traduora, Saltcorn.
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