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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$324.00 Every Three Years
Starting at $24.90
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)
Star Rating
(67)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$324.00 Every Three Years
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Star Rating
(3,751)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $24.90
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansParallels Remote Application Server (RAS) vs TeamViewer
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found TeamViewer easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) overall.
- Reviewers felt that TeamViewer meets the needs of their business better than Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS).
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that TeamViewer is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of TeamViewer over Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS).
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)
Parallels RAS; 3-year subscription
$324.00
Every Three Years
Priced for teams of all sizes. Reduce your IT expenses by saving 10% with our 3 years license plan.
- Advanced access controls: Secures corporate data with a client group policy in the Parallels RAS Console. Centrally manages and controls access by user, group, or device.
- Multifactor authentication: Requires users to authentication access via two-factor or smart card authentication. Parallels RAS also integrates with third-party security solutions.
- Encryption protocols: Parallels RAS Secure Gateway supports SSL and FIPS 140-2 encryption, helping organizations adhere to data compliance policies such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.
TeamViewer
Remote Access
Starting at $24.90
Ideal for on-the-go professionals looking for an economical, easy remote work solution.
- 1 Licensed User
- 1 Concurrent connection (channel)
- 3 Managed devices
Free Trial
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)
Free Trial is available
TeamViewer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
61
9.1
2,994
Ease of Use
8.7
61
9.1
3,162
Ease of Setup
9.0
14
9.1
940
Ease of Admin
8.8
13
8.9
679
Quality of Support
8.2
43
8.6
2,570
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
12
8.6
636
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
60
8.7
2,888
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
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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
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
9.4
51
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
8.9
9
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.5
10
Service Management
Not enough data
9.5
53
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.9
864
Not enough data
8.5
785
Not enough data
9.1
938
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
834
|
Verified
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
8.7
797
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
809
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
793
|
Verified
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.8
871
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
826
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
807
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
7.9
38
Scope
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Security
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
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
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Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.2
18
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Management
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.2
18
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Asset Inventory
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.3
24
Not enough data
8.3
26
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Agentic AI - IT Asset Management
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.7
14
Management
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
7.5
22
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
9.3
131
Not enough data
9.3
132
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
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
9.2
553
Not enough data
9.1
540
Not enough data
8.9
487
Not enough data
9.0
514
Not enough data
8.9
497
Not enough data
8.9
502
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.0
500
Not enough data
8.9
468
Communication
Not enough data
9.0
497
Not enough data
8.6
440
Not enough data
8.7
445
Not enough data
8.8
465
Security
Not enough data
9.0
460
Not enough data
9.0
463
Device Support
Not enough data
8.9
492
Not enough data
9.1
502
Not enough data
9.1
502
Performance
Not enough data
9.0
469
Remote Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hardware Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
22
Security
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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User Features
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Modernization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Performance Improvement - Application Server
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
Agentic AI - Application Server
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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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
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
8.7
28
Operating System
Not enough data
9.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.8
31
Management
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.8
29
Security
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.9
32
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
18
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.5
17
Security
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT 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
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
1393
Not enough data
8.7
1306
Not enough data
8.6
1301
Not enough data
8.6
1282
Not enough data
8.7
1318
Not enough data
8.7
1393
Not enough data
8.9
1459
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
1410
Not enough data
8.7
1366
Not enough data
8.7
1331
Not enough data
9.1
1501
Security
Not enough data
8.6
1192
Not enough data
8.8
1339
Not enough data
8.7
1281
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) and TeamViewer share no categories
Unique Categories
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) is categorized as Application Server
TeamViewer is categorized as Enterprise IT Management, Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), Network Monitoring, Co-Browsing, Screen Sharing, AR Collaboration Tools, SAP Store, Remote Support, Remote Desktop, IT Asset Management, Mobile Device Management (MDM), ServiceNow Store Apps, and Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TeamViewer
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
14.9%
Higher Education
10.4%
Computer Software
10.4%
Internet
9.0%
Retail
3.0%
Other
52.2%
Information Technology and Services
16.2%
Computer Software
10.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Consumer Services
3.0%
Other
62.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
Why Parallels RAS?
1 Comment
FC
It's a much simpler solution for RAS compared to others like Citrix that are complex, while fully featured, and require significant consulting and support...Read more
Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) has no more discussions with answers
Can i access the mobile phone devices through remote desktop ?
5 Comments
AZ
Yes, you can generally remote in to mobile devices, but the connection (at least in the case of iOS devices) is view only. You cannot control the mobile...Read more
Somewhat expensive licenses?
4 Comments
G2
You may logon to your teamviewer account on the teamviewer website to manage your licenses, there you will see an overview of available licenses, used...Read more
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