Iperius Remote vs Remote Desktop

Iperius Remote provides remote desktop access and technical assistance for computers and mobile devices. It supports Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android, with attended access and unattended access that can be installed as a service. Features include file transfer, multi-user sessions, chat, presentations, screen sharing, session recording, and multi-monitor support. Administrators can manage device groups, operators, permissions, address books, and connection statistics; deployment can use an MSI installer and Windows Group Policies. Paid licensing is based on concurrent connections and includes unlimited devices and users. The Free plan is free for one connection, but the free edition cannot connect to mobile devices. Small costs €8.39 a month, billed annually, excluding VAT, for two concurrent connections and unlimited devices and users. Medium costs €19.99 a month, billed annually, excluding VAT, for five concurrent connections and unlimited devices and users. A 21-day evaluation period is listed. The maker describes encryption protocols and two-factor authentication among its security measures.

Remote Desktop provides remote access and support from Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android devices. It also supports Chrome OS and Raspberry Pi, and mobile apps are available. Users can transfer files, record sessions, print, use multiple monitors, and communicate through chat, a whiteboard, and sticky notes. Screen locking is also included. For a temporary connection, users can share a one-time Access ID and Key. Enterprise administrators can enable or disable file transfer for all account users.

The free plan covers one licensed user, one concurrent connection, and three unattended devices. Other listed options include Remote Access at $99.50 a year, Premium at $299.50 a year, and Corporate at $599.50 a year, each with different user, connection, and device limits. Team supports unlimited users accessing 50 computers; Enterprise supports unlimited users and 100 computers. HelpDesk includes unlimited technicians and computers, and is listed at $99.50 a year, billed at 9.95 USD for the first year.