G2 Vendor Directory

RemotePC vs. Apple Remote Desktop

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

MetricRemotePC

by IDrive

Apple Remote Desktop

by Apple

Overall rating4.74.3
Review count70653
Ease of use9.68.8
Ease of setup9.58.4
Quality of support9.38.3
Meets requirements9.58.6
NPS83.61823445.283019
Small Business90.7%35.8%
Mid-Market7.3%30.2%
Enterprise2.0%34.0%
Total page views2,032129
Total LLM citations9,7071,214

RemotePC

RemotePC is a fast and secure remote access solution that allows consumers, businesses and IT professionals to access and control their PCs & Macs remotely from any device including iOS/Android. Connect to your remote computers to work from home or anywhere you choose. RemotePC lets you access your remote computers directly via the web, with no software installation required. Includes plans for consumers, small businesses, and large enterprises

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Setup
  • Easy Access
  • Affordable
  • Remote Access
  • Mobile Compatibility

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