HopToDesk vs ICE RemoteWare
HopToDesk
hoptodesk.comICE RemoteWare
docs.ice.penguinsolutions.comSide by side
| Figure | HopToDesk | ICE RemoteWare |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $13.25/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 2 |
| Spec score · Remote desktop software | 9.4 (#2) | 7.8 (#84) |
| File transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Available integrations | Integrations include webhooks, ServiceNow, Jira, TeamViewer, AnyDesk, and deployment tools. | The docs describe USB forwarding through VirtualHere and license management through Flexera ICE FlexLM. |
| Mobile apps | Yes | No |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Chrome OS, FreeBSD, and Raspberry Pi. | Rocky Linux 8/9,Ubuntu 20/22/24,Windows 10/11,Windows Server 2019/2022,macOS Monterey 12–Sonoma 14 |
Plans
HopToDesk
- FreeFree
- Pro$29 a month
- Business$99 a month
- Enterprise & MSPPriced on request
- Pro Monthly$15 a month
- Business Monthly$49 a month
- Pro Yearly$159 a year
- Business Yearly$529 a year
ICE RemoteWare
- Trial licenseFree
- Floating or node-locked licensePriced on request
In their own words
HopToDesk
HopToDesk is remote-access software for connecting to and managing devices. It supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi, FreeBSD, ChromeOS, and browser access, with file transfer and session recording. Screen sharing, chats, file transfers, and other traffic are end-to-end encrypted. The Dashboard brings together monitoring, device management, reports, commands, teams, custom clients, and a help desk for customer tickets. Team tools include roles, invites, SSO, sub-accounts, and white-label clients; integrations include webhooks, ServiceNow, Jira, TeamViewer, AnyDesk, and deployment tools. It can run without installation or be set up as a private network on your infrastructure. The free plan supports 2 users, 3 devices, and 50 help desk tickets per month, with no time limit for personal or business use. Pro is $29 a month for 120 devices, and Business is $99 a month for 500 devices. The site also lists other plan prices, including yearly options, and an Enterprise & MSP plan with pricing by quote.
ICE RemoteWare
ICE RemoteWare has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.