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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Barracuda for MSPs
Star Rating
(47)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Browse all 2 pricing plansScreenConnect
Star Rating
(488)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about ScreenConnectSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Barracuda MSP excels in its "Remote Reboot" feature, which allows for quick system resets without needing physical access, while ConnectWise ScreenConnect's "Remote Control" is praised for its reliability and speed, making it a favorite for users needing immediate access to client machines.
- Reviewers mention that Barracuda MSP's "File Sharing" capabilities are robust, but users on G2 highlight that ConnectWise ScreenConnect offers superior "Session Recording" features, allowing for better documentation and training opportunities post-session.
- G2 users indicate that Barracuda MSP's "User, Role, and Access Management" is straightforward, making it easy to manage permissions, whereas ConnectWise ScreenConnect shines with its "Multi-Monitor Support," which enhances productivity for users working with multiple displays.
- Users say that Barracuda MSP's "Scheduled Backups" feature is reliable, but reviewers mention that ConnectWise ScreenConnect's "Unattended Remote Access" is a standout, providing seamless access to devices without user intervention, which is crucial for IT support teams.
- Reviewers mention that Barracuda MSP has a solid "Activity Monitoring" system, but users report that ConnectWise ScreenConnect's "Diagnostics" tools are more advanced, offering deeper insights into session performance and potential issues.
- Users on G2 highlight that Barracuda MSP's "Disaster Recovery" options are effective, yet reviewers say that ConnectWise ScreenConnect's "Collaboration Tools," including "Live Chat" and "Whiteboarding," significantly enhance team communication during remote sessions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Barracuda for MSPs
No pricing availableScreenConnect
No pricing availableFree Trial
Barracuda for MSPs
Free Trial is available
ScreenConnect
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
32
9.3
402
Ease of Use
8.4
32
9.3
405
Ease of Setup
8.3
28
8.9
330
Ease of Admin
8.2
27
8.9
327
Quality of Support
7.8
31
8.8
345
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
27
9.1
312
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
30
8.7
398
Features by Category
Communication
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Content Management
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Productivity Tools
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Administration
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Compatibility
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Management
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Compliance
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Agentic AI - Server Backup
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Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
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Monitoring and Management
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Feature Not Available
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IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
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Service Management
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Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
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Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.6
15
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Feature Not Available
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9.7
19
Not enough data
8.8
16
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.1
13
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8.6
16
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Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
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Administration
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Agentic AI - Firewall Software
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Functionality
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Monitoring
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Generative AI
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Artificial Intelligence - Firewall
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Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
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Solution Provision
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Management
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Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
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Collaboration Tools
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Meeting Coordination
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Software Type
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Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
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Administration
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9.6
44
Not enough data
9.2
43
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9.0
40
Not enough data
9.3
46
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9.1
45
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8.9
46
Maintenance
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9.3
46
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8.8
35
Communication
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8.9
43
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7.6
29
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Feature Not Available
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8.2
37
Security
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8.8
31
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8.8
36
Device Support
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8.0
40
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8.8
40
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8.8
40
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
38
Remote Support - Remote Video Support
Not enough data
8.3
5
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8.0
5
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9.3
5
Content - Remote Video Support
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Platform - Remote Video Support
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9.3
5
Management
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Reporting
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Security
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Administration
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8.9
95
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87
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89
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78
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81
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106
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Feature Not Available
Platform
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97
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81
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82
Not enough data
9.5
107
Security
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89
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Barracuda for MSPs and ScreenConnect are categorized as Remote Support and Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
Barracuda for MSPs is categorized as Firewall Software, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), and Server Backup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Barracuda for MSPs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ScreenConnect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
52.8%
Computer & Network Security
19.4%
Computer Networking
8.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Retail
2.8%
Other
11.1%
Information Technology and Services
42.8%
Computer Software
6.0%
Computer & Network Security
5.8%
Computer Networking
3.9%
Hospital & Health Care
3.5%
Other
38.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Barracuda for MSPs has no discussions with answers
I would like to switch my current ScreenConnect installation to ConnectWise's Automate. Can I?
1 Comment
RD
Yes you can, you need to speak with your account executive.Read more
What does ConnectWise control do?
1 Comment
BF
It performs remote helpdesk, remote support and most of the LogmeIn Rescue type work Read more
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