G2 Vendor Directory

Apple Remote Desktop vs. TeamViewer

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

MetricApple Remote Desktop

by Apple

TeamViewer

by TeamViewer

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count534,213
Ease of use8.89.2
Ease of setup8.49.2
Quality of support8.38.8
Meets requirements8.69.2
NPS45.28301968.368587
Small Business35.8%43.5%
Mid-Market30.2%35.7%
Enterprise34.0%20.7%
Total page views1295,671
Total LLM citations1,21432,549

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

TeamViewer

TeamViewer is a leading provider of remote connectivity software for individuals and businesses of all sizes. Our remote software enables companies across various industries to enhance their efficiency and achieve their business goals by digitally transforming their processes. We offer a selection of bespoke solutions: TeamViewer Tensor, our enterprise remote connectivity solution, enables businesses to connect, manage, and protect computers, mobile devices, and embedded platforms – on site and around the globe.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Remote Access
  • Remote Control
  • Easy Access
  • Remote Work
  • Remote Support