# Ninite, Remote Desktop Services vs npm Comparison

| | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 42 | 140 | 86 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (33.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (61.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Ninite

**Not enough data**

### Remote Desktop Services

Pros:
- Easy Setup (1 reviews)
- User-Friendly (1 reviews)


### npm

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (38 reviews) | 9.1 (134 reviews) | 8.9 (68 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (38 reviews) | 9.1 (134 reviews) | 8.9 (68 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.8 (22 reviews) | 8.9 (40 reviews) | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.5 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (39 reviews) | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 8.5 (97 reviews) | 8.3 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 9.1 (34 reviews) | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 8.2 (132 reviews) | 8.4 (65 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Ninite

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Remote Desktop Services

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### npm

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Repository Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ninite** | 8.6/10 | 6 |
| **Remote Desktop Services** | N/A | N/A |
| **npm** | 8.5/10 | 64 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Package Management** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (59 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (55 reviews) | 
| **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (51 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (53 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Package Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (51 reviews) | 
| **Package Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (51 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (48 reviews) | 
| **Rollback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (49 reviews) | 

### Remote Desktop

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ninite** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote Desktop Services** | 8.5/10 | 62 |
| **npm** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Usage Information** | Not enough data | 8.8 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.5 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Diagnostics** | Not enough data | 8.5 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | 8.4 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Session Transfer** | Not enough data | 8.4 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Unattended Access** | Not enough data | 8.0 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-Platform Access** | Not enough data | 9.1 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | 8.0 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Applications Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Device Control** | Not enough data | 9.0 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | Not enough data | 8.1 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Enrollment** | Not enough data | 8.0 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Ninite (1):** [Repository Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/repository-management)

**Unique to Remote Desktop Services (1):** [Remote Desktop Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-desktop)

**Unique to npm (1):** [Repository Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/repository-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Ninite | Remote Desktop Services | npm | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 33.8% | 61.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 40.5% | 33.1% | 24.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 9.5% | 33.1% | 13.6% | 

### By Industry

#### Ninite

- **Information Technology and Services:** 31.0%
- **Computer Software:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.1%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 4.8%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 4.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Broadcast Media:** 2.4%
- **Computer Networking:** 2.4%
- **Construction:** 2.4%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 33.3%

#### Remote Desktop Services

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.8%
- **Computer Software:** 10.8%
- **Computer Networking:** 7.9%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 6.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.0%
- **Real Estate:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 2.9%
- **Construction:** 2.9%
- **Higher Education:** 2.9%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 38.1%

#### npm

- **Computer Software:** 39.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.2%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 6.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.9%
- **Program Development:** 3.7%
- **Gambling &amp; Casinos:** 3.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 2.5%
- **Internet:** 2.5%
- **Biotechnology:** 1.2%
- **Other:** 9.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Ninite

- [Chocolatey](https://www.g2.com/products/chocolatey/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [NuGet](https://www.g2.com/products/nuget/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [Packagist](https://www.g2.com/products/packagist/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Github Package Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/github-package-registry/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [JFrog](https://www.g2.com/products/jfrog-2024-03-28/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (128 reviews)
- [P4](https://www.g2.com/products/p4/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [Canny](https://www.g2.com/products/canny/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (107 reviews)
- [Sonatype Nexus Repository](https://www.g2.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (23 reviews)

### Alternatives to Remote Desktop Services

- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3964 reviews)
- [AnyDesk](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1093 reviews)
- [MobaXTerm](https://www.g2.com/products/mobaxterm/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (109 reviews)
- [Parsec](https://www.g2.com/products/parsec/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Apache Guacamole](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-guacamole/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Amazon AppStream 2.0](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-appstream-2-0/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.g2.com/products/beyondtrust-remote-support/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (385 reviews)
- [Citrix DaaS](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-citrix-daas/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (546 reviews)

### Alternatives to npm

- [NuGet](https://www.g2.com/products/nuget/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [Sonatype Nexus Repository](https://www.g2.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Chocolatey](https://www.g2.com/products/chocolatey/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [Github Package Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/github-package-registry/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [JFrog](https://www.g2.com/products/jfrog-2024-03-28/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (128 reviews)
- [P4](https://www.g2.com/products/p4/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [Packagist](https://www.g2.com/products/packagist/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Canny](https://www.g2.com/products/canny/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (107 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Ninite

No discussions available for this product.

### Remote Desktop Services

No discussions available for this product.

### npm

- Title: [What NPM install command does?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-npm-install-command-does) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Sure! Quoting https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v6/commands/npm-install , the npm install command installs a package, and any packages that it depends on.
"
- Title: [What is NPM for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-npm-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "The NPM registry is for uploading packages to their registry for public usage of the package."
- Title: [What is the best way to name a library.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25336-what-is-the-best-way-to-name-a-library) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Without capitalizations, and if it&#39;s just a package without any symbols (!.,/@#$%^*&amp;(), etc)
"
- Title: [Is there any way to exclude files that are not in use by project](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25320-is-there-any-way-to-exclude-files-that-are-not-in-use-by-project) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You should be able to add in packages as a dependencies in your package.json file. Specify which ones are for the project and which are..."

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