BeyondTrust Remote Support vs Getscreen.me

BeyondTrust Remote Support lets organizations access, service and monitor remote devices on or off network, through attended or unattended access. Technicians can view and control computers, mobile devices and other endpoints for maintenance, troubleshooting and health checks. Supported systems include Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, Android, Zebra devices, kiosks and other machines. The browser-based Web Rep Console lets technicians provide support without a desktop application or end-user plugins. Tools include technician collaboration and escalation, chat, remote camera sharing, canned scripts and skills-based routing. Integrations include ITSM, change management, Active Directory, LDAP, SAML and SIEM, with an open API for custom integrations. Security controls include two-factor authentication, least-privilege permissions, session policies and user approval prompts. Traffic uses outbound-only TCP port 443 and TLS 1.2 encryption. Logs record interactions and actions; optional video captures the visible customer screen. Appliance logs remain uneditable for up to 90 days unless moved to an external database. Pricing is on request; a 14-day trial is offered, with no free plan.

Getscreen.me provides browser-based remote access for system administration, technical support, screen sharing, and other remote work. It supports permanent access as well as one-time quick-support connections, and lists Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and web browser support. Its control panel includes screen control, file management, terminal sessions, session recording, and connection history. A browser can also be used to control Android smartphones, tablets, and digital displays. Listed integrations include an HTTP API, iFrame embedding, SAML/SSO, Active Directory synchronization, and a Chrome extension; the extension page names helpdesk integrations such as Zendesk, ServiceNow, Freshchat, Tawk.to, and Jivo. Security controls include two-factor authentication through email, Telegram, or Google Authenticator, IP whitelisting, and single sign-on. The maker says video and executable command data are encrypted with 128-bit AES within WebRTC and SSL protocols by default. Self-hosting keeps data within the customer’s environment. The free plan is free, with up to two permanent devices, one technician seat, and file transfers up to 50 MB per file.