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Remote Desktop Services vs. AnyDesk

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

MetricRemote Desktop Services

by Microsoft

AnyDesk

by AnyDesk Software GmbH

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count1401,101
Ease of use9.39.4
Ease of setup9.09.4
Quality of support8.79.0
Meets requirements9.29.3
NPS66.1870575.254866
Small Business33.6%41.5%
Mid-Market33.6%41.3%
Enterprise32.9%17.1%
Total page views1524,815
Total LLM citations1,02356,912

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

AnyDesk

AnyDesk is a trailblazing and innovative provider of Remote Desktop Software and offers a fast, easy, and secure solution for Remote Support, Remote Access, and Remote Work. Our customers range from large corporations and government institutions to research facilities, small enterprises, and personal users, connecting devices around the globe. Founded in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2014, AnyDesk has reached 500 million downloads and over 100.000 customers worldwide.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Remote Control
  • Remote Support
  • Easy Setup
  • File Transfer
  • Easy Access