G2 Vendor Directory

GoToMyPC vs. Remote Desktop Services

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

MetricGoToMyPC

by GoTo

Remote Desktop Services

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count238140
Ease of use9.19.3
Ease of setup9.29.0
Quality of support8.68.7
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS53.16455766.18705
Small Business71.2%33.6%
Mid-Market23.2%33.6%
Enterprise5.6%32.9%
Total page views464152
Total LLM citations1,5471,023

GoToMyPC

GoToMyPC is a remote desktop access software that allows users to connect to and control Mac and PC computers from any internet-connected device. The platform supports remote access to files, applications, and desktops through web browsers and mobile apps. Key features include file transfer, remote printing, multi-monitor support, guest access, and 256-bit AES encryption with multi-factor.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Remote Access
  • Easy to Access
  • Remote Control
  • Reliability
  • Easy Setup

Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is a Microsoft technology that enables users to access and control Windows-based applications and desktops remotely over a network connection. This service allows multiple users to work on the same system simultaneously, providing a centralized computing environment that enhances resource management and security. Key Features and Functionality: - Remote Desktop Access: Users can connect to their desktops or applications from virtually any device, including PCs, tablets, and smartphones, facilitating flexible work environments.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Setup