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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$8.25 1 Concurrent Session Per Month
LogMeIn Central
Star Rating
(211)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about LogMeIn CentralRealVNC
Star Rating
(439)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.25 1 Concurrent Session Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Central excels in Unattended Remote Access with a score of 9.8, making it a preferred choice for businesses needing reliable access without supervision. In contrast, RealVNC, while still strong, scores slightly lower at 9.1.
- Reviewers mention that RealVNC shines in Ease of Use with a score of 9.4, indicating a more intuitive interface compared to Central's score of 8.8, which some users find less user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight Central's superior Multi-Monitor Support with a score of 8.3, which is essential for users managing multiple screens, while RealVNC's capabilities in this area are not as robust.
- Reviewers say that RealVNC offers better Integrations with a score of 8.4, allowing for seamless connectivity with other tools, whereas Central's score of 6.3 indicates limited integration options.
- Users on G2 report that Central's Quality of Support is rated at 8.1, which some find lacking compared to RealVNC's impressive score of 9.1, suggesting a more responsive support team.
- Reviewers mention that Central's Session Recording feature, with a score of 6.8, is less effective than RealVNC's 7.7, indicating that users may prefer RealVNC for better session management capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LogMeIn Central
No pricing availableRealVNC
Essentials
$8.25
1 Concurrent Session Per Month
For individuals needing access to a handful of devices.
- Includes 3 managed devices
- 1 licensed user only
- Unlimited concurrent connections (to managed devices)
Free Trial
LogMeIn Central
Free Trial is available
RealVNC
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
174
9.3
372
Ease of Use
8.8
174
9.4
375
Ease of Setup
8.9
113
9.0
246
Ease of Admin
9.1
114
9.2
241
Quality of Support
8.0
129
9.1
283
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
107
9.3
233
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
171
8.7
370
Features by Category
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
8.7
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.1
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Service Management
9.3
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
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
Asset Inventory
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Asset 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
Management
8.4
18
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.4
18
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.8
14
Communication
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
7.9
14
Device Support
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Performance
Not enough data
6.7
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
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
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
6
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.4
118
7.5
6
8.3
115
6.7
5
7.8
56
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
9.7
6
9.1
151
8.0
5
8.7
146
Platform
8.6
6
9.3
156
9.3
5
9.2
96
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
9.7
6
9.5
181
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LogMeIn Central and RealVNC are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
LogMeIn Central is categorized as Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Patch Management, IT Asset Management, Endpoint Management, and Antivirus
RealVNC is categorized as Remote Support
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LogMeIn Central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
RealVNC
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
20.4%
Computer Software
7.5%
Hospital & Health Care
4.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Retail
3.0%
Other
61.2%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Computer Software
6.3%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Accounting
2.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.6%
Other
72.4%
Discussions
Best way to contact support?
1 Comment
MH
Have you tried their customer service number? 866-478-1805Read more
LogMeIn Central has no more discussions with answers
Is there an easy way to transfer files between server and viewer computers. currently i use email.
3 Comments
PS
This functionality is built into the software. From the toolbar, click on the "Double Arrows" which is for File Transfers. Note that file transfer isn’t...Read more
How can I automatically start VNC Server on a Mac to enable remote login after restart?
3 Comments
JR
This has been driving me crazy since around when you posted this question originally. In case you never figured it out, or others find this post (it was the...Read more
Is either an iPhone or Android OS version available? Can I show clients my screen?
2 Comments
JM
There is a VNC client available on iPhone and Android. Although it works only one direction. You can control a computer running VNC Server, but you cannot...Read more
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