Splashtop Remote Access vs. HelpWire

Splashtop Remote Access provides secure, high-performance remote desktop connections for business professionals and teams to work from anywhere, using any device. With security and advanced productivity features, users get seamless access to files and applications, while enabling IT administrators to centrally deploy and control permissions, ensuring both efficiency and security.

HelpWire is remote access software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. IT teams and technicians can start sessions by sending a link, so the remote user clicks it and joins without creating an account or entering credentials. When follow-up is required, unattended access allows technicians to return to devices later without involving the remote user again. Sessions reconnect automatically after reboots. To keep remote access responsive, HelpWire uses direct peer-to-peer connections by default, with relay fallback when network conditions require it. All sessions are encrypted with TLS and AES-256.