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At a Glance
Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop
Star Rating
(53)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apple Remote Desktop
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Star Rating
(3,703)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $24.90
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that TeamViewer excels in multi-session handling with a score of 9.0, allowing for seamless management of multiple remote sessions, while Apple Remote Desktop falls short with a score of 7.4 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that TeamViewer's unattended access feature is highly rated at 8.6, making it easy for users to connect to devices without needing someone on the other end, whereas Apple Remote Desktop's score of 8.0 indicates it may not be as robust in this functionality.
  • G2 users highlight TeamViewer's superior file sharing capabilities, scoring 8.9, which allows for quick and efficient transfer of files during remote sessions, compared to Apple Remote Desktop's score of 8.3, which some users find less efficient.
  • Reviewers say that TeamViewer's real-time assistance feature is rated at 9.6, providing instant support during remote sessions, while Apple Remote Desktop's score of 8.0 suggests it may not offer the same level of immediacy in support.
  • Users on G2 report that TeamViewer's device management capabilities are rated at 9.5, making it easier for IT teams to manage devices remotely, while Apple Remote Desktop's score of 8.1 indicates it may lack some advanced management features.
  • Reviewers mention that TeamViewer's data security features are highly rated at 9.6, ensuring robust protection during remote access, while Apple Remote Desktop's score of 8.4 suggests it may not provide the same level of security assurance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apple Remote Desktop
No pricing available
TeamViewer
Remote Access
Starting at $24.90
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Free Trial
Apple Remote Desktop
No trial information available
TeamViewer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
47
9.1
2,976
Ease of Use
8.7
47
9.1
3,119
Ease of Setup
8.2
19
9.1
922
Ease of Admin
8.1
18
8.9
677
Quality of Support
8.0
35
8.7
2,554
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
14
8.6
634
Product Direction (% positive)
6.0
47
8.7
2,870
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.8
52
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
9.4
50
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
7
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.9
7
Service Management
Not enough data
9.4
50
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.7
1,055
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.9
862
Not enough data
8.5
785
Not enough data
9.2
934
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
833
|
Verified
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
8.7
797
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
808
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
791
|
Verified
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.8
869
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
824
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
806
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
7.9
37
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
9.8
5
Scope
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Security
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
17
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Management
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
17
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
30
Asset Inventory
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
8.4
26
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Agentic AI - IT Asset Management
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Management
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
7.7
22
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.3
145
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
9.3
132
Not enough data
9.3
133
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
577
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
544
Not enough data
9.1
537
Not enough data
8.9
488
Not enough data
9.0
514
Not enough data
8.9
498
Not enough data
9.0
506
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.0
502
Not enough data
8.9
468
Communication
Not enough data
9.0
499
Not enough data
8.6
444
Not enough data
8.7
447
Not enough data
8.8
469
Security
Not enough data
9.0
461
Not enough data
9.0
466
Device Support
Not enough data
8.9
493
Not enough data
9.1
502
Not enough data
9.1
500
Performance
Not enough data
9.0
473
Not enough data
9.2
24
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.4
21
Security
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
9.0
30
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
8.8
28
Operating System
Not enough data
9.6
30
Not enough data
9.1
28
Not enough data
8.9
30
Management
Not enough data
8.8
29
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.9
29
Security
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
9.0
30
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
9.3
19
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
18
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.5
17
Security
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
12
8.8
1,706
Administration
8.3
11
8.8
1393
7.9
11
8.7
1304
8.1
12
8.6
1299
8.1
6
8.6
1281
7.4
9
8.7
1318
8.0
11
8.7
1391
8.3
11
8.9
1458
Platform
6.3
9
8.9
1406
5.5
7
8.7
1365
7.4
12
8.7
1330
9.1
11
9.1
1492
Security
6.8
10
8.6
1192
7.5
10
8.8
1337
6.8
11
8.7
1281
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Apple Remote Desktop and TeamViewer are categorized as Remote Desktop
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.0%
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop
Information Technology and Services
15.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.5%
Higher Education
7.5%
Education Management
7.5%
Computer Software
7.5%
Other
54.7%
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Computer Software
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Consumer Services
3.1%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
62.8%
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TeamViewer
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Discussions
Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop Discussions
What is Apple Remote Desktop used for?
1 Comment
Harsh P.
HP
Remote Control: Apple Remote Desktop allows you to control another Mac computer remotely. This is particularly useful for providing technical support or...Read more
How do I get Apple Remote Desktop for free?
1 Comment
Harsh P.
HP
Apple Remote Desktop is not available for free. It is a paid software application developed by Apple. designed to enable users to remotely manage and control...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Apple Remote Desktop has no more discussions with answers
TeamViewer
TeamViewer Discussions
How would teanviewer connect without a fast internet?
9 Comments
Parvin A.
PA
Can i access the mobile phone devices through remote desktop ?
5 Comments
Asher Z.
AZ
Yes, you can generally remote in to mobile devices, but the connection (at least in the case of iOS devices) is view only. You cannot control the mobile...Read more
Somewhat expensive licenses?
4 Comments
Verified User
G2
You may logon to your teamviewer account on the teamviewer website to manage your licenses, there you will see an overview of available licenses, used...Read more