DWService vs Faronics Remote Control
DWService
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| Figure | DWService | Faronics Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $3.33/mo | $1/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 10 | 1 |
| Spec score · Remote desktop software | 9.1 (#11) | 8.5 (#42) |
| Access mode | both | both |
| File transfer | Yes | Remote Pro, RDP, and VNC sessions support file transfer. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | DWService states that its headquarters are in Italy; its legal address is Via Fedro 16, 80122 Napoli. | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Security | The service says communications use TCP port 443 and are encrypted using an SSL certificate, and that passwords are stored as hashes. | Faronics says data in transit is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS and data at rest is protected using AES. |
| Support | The company says its activities include supporting and assisting customers and users. | Faronics lists technical support by phone at 1-800-943-6422 Ext. 1 or 1-604-637-3333 Ext. 1, and by email at [email protected]. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,Linux,macOS,Android,web browser | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android |
| What it does | DWService provides browser-based remote access after installing its DWAgent on the computer being managed. | Faronics Remote Control provides browser-based remote access to managed computers through Remote Pro, RDP, or VNC. |
Plans
DWService
- FreeFree
- Entry$4 a month
- Lite$6 a month
- Basic$12 a month
- Advanced$30 a month
- Professional$60 a month
- Premium$120 a month
- Entry$40 a year
- Lite$60 a year
- Basic$120 a year
In their own words
Faronics Remote Control
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