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Apache Guacamole vs. Apple Remote Desktop

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricApache Guacamole

by The Apache Software Foundation

Apple Remote Desktop

by Apple

Overall rating4.64.3
Review count1753
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup7.68.4
Quality of support8.48.3
Meets requirements9.08.6
NPS76.47058845.283019
Small Business47.1%35.8%
Mid-Market29.4%30.2%
Enterprise23.5%34.0%
Total page views235129
Total LLM citations1,7641,214

Apache Guacamole

Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC, RDP, and SSH.

Pros

    Apple Remote Desktop

    Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) is a comprehensive remote management software developed by Apple Inc., designed to facilitate the administration of Mac computers over a network. First introduced in 2002, ARD enables system administrators and educators to efficiently control, monitor, and manage multiple Mac systems from a central location. This tool is particularly beneficial in environments such as educational institutions and businesses, where managing numerous devices is essential.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • File Transfer