# LogMeIn Pro vs Parallels Desktop for Mac Comparison

| | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 85 | 59 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (75.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (67.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $99.99 1 seat Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### LogMeIn Pro

**Not enough data**

### Parallels Desktop for Mac

Pros:
- Connection Speed (1 reviews)
- Cross-Platform (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (1 reviews)
- Feature Limitations (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (57 reviews) | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.6 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 8.4 (38 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.4 (52 reviews) | 8.0 (47 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### LogMeIn Pro

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Parallels Desktop for Mac

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Parallels Desktop Business Edition

Price: $99.99 1 seat Per Year

Description: For Use in Work Settings




Key Features:
- Access Microsoft Office for Windows and Internet Explorer
- Run more than 200,000 Windows apps on your Mac without performance issues
- Develop and test across multiple OSs in a virtual machine for Mac

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/parallels-desktop-for-mac/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Remote Desktop

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **LogMeIn Pro** | 8.6/10 | 49 |
| **Parallels Desktop for Mac** | 8.6/10 | 43 |

#### Administration

| Feature | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
| **Usage Information** | 8.5 (28 reviews) | 8.7 (27 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (26 reviews) | 
| **Diagnostics** | 8.1 (25 reviews) | 8.1 (24 reviews) | 
| **Session Recording** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 
| **Session Transfer** | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Access** | 8.7 (29 reviews) | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-Platform Access** | 9.0 (32 reviews) | 9.2 (34 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Device Access** | 8.9 (35 reviews) | 8.1 (19 reviews) | 
| **Applications Management** | 8.5 (29 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 
| **Remote Device Control** | 9.1 (39 reviews) | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | 8.3 (21 reviews) | 8.6 (18 reviews) | 
| **Device Management** | 8.4 (29 reviews) | 8.8 (25 reviews) | 
| **Device Enrollment** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Remote Desktop Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-desktop)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | LogMeIn Pro | Parallels Desktop for Mac | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 75.6% | 67.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 22.0% | 15.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.4% | 16.9% | 

### By Industry

#### LogMeIn Pro

- **Accounting:** 13.4%
- **Construction:** 8.5%
- **Financial Services:** 6.1%
- **Legal Services:** 6.1%
- **Computer Software:** 4.9%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.7%
- **Religious Institutions:** 3.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.7%
- **Law Practice:** 3.7%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 43.9%

#### Parallels Desktop for Mac

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.9%
- **Computer Software:** 8.5%
- **Financial Services:** 6.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.8%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 5.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.1%
- **Media Production:** 5.1%
- **Retail:** 3.4%
- **Research:** 3.4%
- **Construction:** 3.4%
- **Other:** 35.6%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to LogMeIn Pro

- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4032 reviews)
- [AnyDesk](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1100 reviews)
- [Splashtop Remote Access](https://www.g2.com/products/splashtop-remote-access/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (517 reviews)
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- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (439 reviews)
- [Kasm Workspaces](https://www.g2.com/products/kasm-workspaces/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (49 reviews)
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- [AnyDesk](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1100 reviews)
- [Citrix DaaS](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-citrix-daas/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (546 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (503 reviews)
- [RemotePC](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (661 reviews)
- [Zoho Assist](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-assist/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (709 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### LogMeIn Pro

- Title: [How secure is LogMeIn pro?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-secure-is-logmein-pro) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Logmein Pro can be trusted with your sensitive information.  We have used it business to business for years.   You are notified EVERY TIME someone logs in."
- Title: [How do I print from a remote computer](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27338-how-do-i-print-from-a-remote-computer) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Your local printers should appear in your printer list, but I’ve never gotten it to actually print on my local printer. It looks like it’s working but..."

### Parallels Desktop for Mac

- Title: [Is parallels Free for Mac?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-parallels-free-for-mac) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No. There are two payment options - $80 one time purchase for the &quot;Standard&quot; version of Parallels, or $99/year for the &quot;Business&quot;/&quot;Professional&quot; version of..."
- Title: [How does parallel desktop work on Mac?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-parallel-desktop-work-on-mac) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It runs as an application, like any other, but allows you to &quot;install&quot; other operating systems within Parallels as a virtual machine."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/goto-logmein-pro-vs-parallels-desktop-for-mac)

