Getscreen.me vs XP/VS Terminal Server
Getscreen.me
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| Figure | Getscreen.me | XP/VS Terminal Server |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $54/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 22 |
| Spec score · Remote desktop software | 9.2 (#5) | 8.0 (#73) |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Limassol, Cyprus | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Security | The security page says video and executable command data are encrypted with 128-bit AES within WebRTC and SSL protocols by default. | The Professional edition includes Thincast RD Gateway Shield, which encapsulates RDP within HTTPS and provides two-factor authentication. |
| Support | The maker says support is available through its website form or email and also provides a knowledge base, guides, and video tutorials. | Professional support subscription benefits include remote support and technical resources, with telephone or email response within 24 business hours during an 8-hour, 5-day business week. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,macOS,Linux,Android,web browser | Windows |
Plans
Getscreen.me
- FreeFree
- Personal Lifetime$149, paid once
- StandardPrice not published
- AdvancedPrice not published
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Business TrialFree
- Free VersionFree
- Personal LifetimePrice not published
XP/VS Terminal Server
- Lite — 1 connection$54 a month
- Lite — 3 connections$122 a month
- Lite — 5 connections$176 a month
- Lite — 10 connections$243 a month
- Lite — unlimited connections$405 a month
- Standard — 1 connection$145 a month
- Standard — 3 connections$348 a month
- Standard — 5 connections$428 a month
- Standard — 10 connections$566 a month
- XP/VS Terminal Server Lite — 1 connection for 1 server€44, paid once
In their own words
Getscreen.me
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.
XP/VS Terminal Server
XP/VS Terminal Server has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.