G2 Vendor Directory

Zoho Assist vs. Remote Desktop Services

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

MetricZoho Assist

by Zoho

Remote Desktop Services

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.74.5
Review count754140
Ease of use9.49.3
Ease of setup9.49.0
Quality of support9.18.7
Meets requirements9.49.2
NPS79.34336566.18705
Small Business71.4%33.6%
Mid-Market23.2%33.6%
Enterprise5.4%32.9%
Total page views3,087152
Total LLM citations19,4001,023

Zoho Assist

Zoho Assist is a cloud-based remote support and unattended access solution designed to help businesses deliver seamless IT support and manage remote devices effortlessly. Whether you're assisting customers in real time or managing unattended endpoints, Zoho Assist offers a fast, secure, and reliable platform that works across devices and operating systems. With zero setup required on the technician's end and a lightweight client for end users, Zoho Assist makes remote troubleshooting simple and efficient, no complicated configurations, no hassle.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Remote Access
  • Remote Support
  • Easy Setup
  • Reliability
  • Easy Access

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