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At a Glance
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop
Star Rating
(51)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Parsec
Parsec
Star Rating
(24)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 seats Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Chrome Remote Desktop excels in ease of setup, with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize quick installation. In contrast, Parsec's setup ease is rated lower at 7.8, which some users find less intuitive.
  • Reviewers mention that Parsec shines in remote device control, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which is particularly beneficial for gamers and creative professionals needing high-performance remote access. Chrome Remote Desktop, however, scores 7.9 in this area, indicating it may not meet the same high-performance needs.
  • G2 users highlight that Chrome Remote Desktop offers solid unattended access capabilities with a score of 8.7, allowing users to connect to their devices without needing someone on the other end. Parsec outperforms in this category with a remarkable score of 9.8, indicating a more seamless experience for unattended sessions.
  • Users on G2 report that Parsec provides superior quality of support, with a score of 9.5, which is significantly higher than Chrome Remote Desktop's score of 8.7. This suggests that users may find more responsive and helpful support when using Parsec.
  • Reviewers mention that while both products offer file sharing, Chrome Remote Desktop scores 8.5, indicating a reliable experience, whereas Parsec does not have a dedicated file sharing feature, which may be a drawback for users needing this functionality.
  • Users say that Chrome Remote Desktop is favored by small businesses, with 54.3% of reviews coming from this segment, while Parsec is more popular among mid-market users, with 47.8% of reviews. This difference may influence the choice depending on the size and needs of the organization.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chrome Remote Desktop
No pricing available
Parsec
Parsec for Enterprise
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1 seats Per Year
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Free Trial
Chrome Remote Desktop
No trial information available
Parsec
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
42
8.9
20
Ease of Use
9.1
43
9.3
20
Ease of Setup
9.3
18
7.6
14
Ease of Admin
9.0
18
7.8
13
Quality of Support
8.8
32
8.9
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
14
8.7
13
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
41
8.8
19
Features by Category
8.3
25
8.2
18
Administration
8.8
23
8.4
15
8.5
22
7.6
13
8.2
23
7.5
10
7.9
21
Feature Not Available
8.3
20
7.4
13
8.8
21
9.2
15
8.4
20
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.5
23
8.4
15
8.6
22
Feature Not Available
8.6
22
8.7
13
8.0
23
Feature Not Available
Security
7.7
20
Feature Not Available
8.1
21
7.9
13
8.0
22
8.6
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop
Parsec
Parsec
Chrome Remote Desktop and Parsec are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop has no unique categories
Parsec
Parsec has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.3%
Parsec
Parsec
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop
Computer & Network Security
14.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.2%
Computer Software
12.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Internet
6.1%
Other
49.0%
Parsec
Parsec
Media Production
20.8%
Motion Pictures and Film
12.5%
Computer Games
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Higher Education
8.3%
Other
37.5%
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Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop Alternatives
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Parsec
Parsec Alternatives
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Remote Desktop Services
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Discussions
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop Discussions
What can Chrome Remote Desktop do?
1 Comment
Chad K.
CK
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Parsec
Parsec Discussions
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