G2 Vendor Directory

Apple Remote Desktop vs. LogMeIn Central

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

MetricApple Remote Desktop

by Apple

LogMeIn Central

by GoTo

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count53213
Ease of use8.88.9
Ease of setup8.49.0
Quality of support8.38.3
Meets requirements8.69.0
NPS45.28301944.334975
Small Business35.8%51.7%
Mid-Market30.2%36.8%
Enterprise34.0%11.5%
Total page views129354
Total LLM citations1,214287

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

LogMeIn Central

LogMeIn Central is a remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform for IT teams and managed service providers. It enables remote access, endpoint monitoring, patch management, task automation, and reporting from a centralized dashboard. The platform supports Windows and Mac environments and includes antivirus management powered by Bitdefender.

Pros