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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$8.25 1 User Per Month
Citrix Gateway
Star Rating
(72)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(487)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.25 1 User Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Citrix Gateway excels in its robust security features, particularly with its Data Encryption and Compliance ratings of 9.4 and 9.6 respectively, making it a strong choice for enterprises focused on data protection. In contrast, Splashtop Remote Access also offers solid security with a Remote Wipe feature rated at 8.7, but it may not match the comprehensive security suite of Citrix.
- Reviewers mention that Splashtop Remote Access shines in ease of use, with a G2 rating of 9.7 for Ease of Use and Ease of Setup, making it particularly appealing for small businesses looking for a straightforward remote access solution. Citrix Gateway, while functional, has lower ratings in these areas, with scores of 8.4 and 7.4 respectively, indicating a steeper learning curve.
- G2 users highlight the superior performance of Splashtop in terms of Unattended Remote Access, which received a high score of 9.7, allowing users to connect to their devices without needing someone on the other end. Citrix Gateway, while offering remote access, does not emphasize this feature as strongly, with a lower score of 8.0 in Unattended Access.
- Users on G2 report that Splashtop Remote Access provides excellent File Sharing capabilities, scoring 9.6, which is crucial for teams needing to collaborate on documents in real-time. Citrix Gateway, while it does offer file sharing, has a lower score of 7.9, suggesting it may not be as efficient for collaborative tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Citrix Gateway's Authentication Options are robust, with a high score of 9.0 for supporting required authentication systems, making it suitable for enterprises with stringent security requirements. However, Splashtop also offers good Multi-Factor Authentication options, scoring 8.2, which may suffice for smaller organizations.
- Users say that Splashtop Remote Access stands out with its Cross-Platform Access feature rated at 9.6, allowing seamless connectivity across various devices. In comparison, Citrix Gateway's Cross-Platform Access score of 8.2 indicates it may not be as versatile, potentially limiting user flexibility.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Citrix Gateway
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
Citrix Gateway
No trial information availableSplashtop Remote Access
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
51
9.6
394
Ease of Use
8.5
52
9.7
398
Ease of Setup
7.6
14
9.4
281
Ease of Admin
6.9
8
9.6
238
Quality of Support
7.5
42
9.4
261
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
7
9.6
221
Product Direction (% positive)
5.7
51
9.1
377
Features by Category
Authentication Options
8.7
17
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Access Control Types
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.3
11
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
Data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
Network
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Logistics
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
9.7
24
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
9.0
70
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
9.3
69
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.8
70
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.3
68
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
8.2
65
Not enough data
8.2
65
Device Support
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.3
67
Performance
Not enough data
8.2
66
Administration
8.4
31
9.0
217
8.5
31
8.9
154
7.8
28
Feature Not Available
7.9
25
8.3
146
8.0
25
8.5
151
8.0
27
9.3
223
7.9
31
9.2
221
Platform
8.2
32
9.3
210
6.5
24
8.7
202
8.3
32
Feature Not Available
8.4
30
9.5
245
Security
8.0
27
8.0
126
8.3
28
9.0
190
7.9
26
8.9
177
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Citrix Gateway and Splashtop Remote Access are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
Citrix Gateway is categorized as Network Access Control (NAC) and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Splashtop Remote Access is categorized as Screen Sharing and Remote Support
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Citrix Gateway
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
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Consumer Services
7.6%
Banking
6.1%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Other
56.1%
Accounting
10.5%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Computer Software
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.8%
Retail
3.6%
Other
68.6%
Discussions
Is Citrix gateway a VPN?
1 Comment
DS
It's more than vpn it provides contextual sso without vpnRead more
Citrix Gateway 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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