Compare Chrome Remote Desktop and Splashtop Remote Access 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$8.25 1 User Per Month
Chrome Remote Desktop
Star Rating
(52)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Chrome Remote DesktopSplashtop Remote Access
Star Rating
(509)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.25 1 User Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Splashtop Remote Access excels in user satisfaction, boasting a higher overall rating compared to Chrome Remote Desktop. Users appreciate its reliability and the ability to manage multiple screens seamlessly, making it feel like they are working in their office environment.
- Users say that Chrome Remote Desktop is a great option for those seeking a free solution. Many find it easy to use and appreciate its straightforward setup process, allowing for quick connections to other devices without much hassle.
- Reviewers mention that Splashtop Remote Access offers superior support and ease of use, with many highlighting its intuitive interface and the ability to connect to computers with multiple monitors. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who need to work across different locations.
- According to verified reviews, Chrome Remote Desktop is praised for its simplicity in remote connections, with users noting that setting up devices for future access is a breeze. However, it may not meet the needs of users requiring advanced features like session recording or file sharing.
- Users highlight that Splashtop Remote Access provides a more comprehensive feature set, including robust file sharing and remote device control capabilities. This makes it a preferred choice for businesses that require more than just basic remote access.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while both products have their strengths, Splashtop Remote Access's higher number of recent reviews suggests a more active user base and ongoing improvements, which can be crucial for businesses looking for reliable long-term solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chrome Remote Desktop
No pricing availableSplashtop Remote Access
Splashtop Remote Access Pro
$8.25
1 User Per Month
Billed annually at $99.
For individuals and small teams who need remote work productivity
- Access up to 10 computers per license
- Two users can remote into the same computer
- Manage multiple users in teams
Free Trial
Chrome Remote Desktop
No trial information availableSplashtop Remote Access
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
43
9.6
409
Ease of Use
9.2
44
9.7
413
Ease of Setup
9.3
19
9.3
296
Ease of Admin
9.0
18
9.5
246
Quality of Support
8.7
33
9.3
273
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
14
9.6
229
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
42
9.1
391
Features by Category
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
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
9.7
25
Not enough data
8.0
22
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
9.0
24
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
5.6
6
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
73
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
9.3
72
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.9
74
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.4
65
Communication
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
6.2
64
Not enough data
6.1
64
Not enough data
6.8
65
Security
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
8.2
65
Device Support
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.4
71
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
67
Administration
8.8
23
9.0
217
8.5
22
8.9
157
8.2
23
Feature Not Available
7.9
21
8.3
146
8.3
20
8.5
151
8.8
21
9.3
229
8.4
20
9.2
227
Platform
8.5
24
9.3
217
8.6
22
8.7
205
8.6
22
Feature Not Available
8.1
24
9.5
257
Security
7.7
20
7.9
125
8.1
21
8.9
190
8.0
22
8.9
176
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chrome Remote Desktop and Splashtop Remote Access are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
Chrome Remote Desktop has no unique categories
Splashtop Remote Access is categorized as Screen Sharing and Remote Support
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chrome Remote Desktop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Splashtop Remote Access
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
Computer & Network Security
14.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.0%
Computer Software
12.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Internet
6.0%
Other
48.0%
Accounting
10.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Computer Software
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Retail
3.5%
Other
68.2%
Discussions
What can Chrome Remote Desktop do?
1 Comment
CK
Remotely support users with issues or work remotely Read more
Chrome Remote Desktop has no more discussions with answers
How do I print from my clients computer to my printer
3 Comments
JJ
https://support-splashtopbusiness.splashtop.com/hc/en-us/articles/212725383-REMOTE-PRINTRead more
What is the network traffic like for the streamers?
2 Comments
RN
Minimal. I am connected all day and it barely up-ticks my bandwidth. They do some tricks with only transmitting the portions of the screen that have...Read more
Connection
1 Comment
TD
If you open the Splashtop Streamer on your laptop (from the icon tray in the lower right of your screen), select Security on the left side of the Streamer...Read more
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