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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 seats Per Year
No pricing available
Parsec
Star Rating
(24)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 seats Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansRemote Desktop Service
Star Rating
(13)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Remote Desktop ServiceSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Remote Desktop Service has a solid ease of use rating of 8.5, but Parsec outshines it with a score of 9.5, making it more user-friendly for everyday tasks.
- Reviewers mention that while Remote Desktop Service offers decent remote device control with a score of 9.5, Parsec takes the lead with a perfect score of 10.0, providing seamless control over remote devices.
- G2 users highlight that Remote Desktop Service's session recording feature scores only 5.8, which is a significant drawback, whereas Parsec does not have this feature but compensates with superior session transfer capabilities, scoring 7.5.
- Users on G2 indicate that Remote Desktop Service's cross-platform access is limited, scoring just 5.5, while Parsec excels with a score of 8.9, allowing users to connect from various devices effortlessly.
- Reviewers say that Parsec's unattended access feature is exceptional, scoring 9.8, which is a critical advantage for users needing reliable access without supervision, compared to Remote Desktop Service's score of 8.0.
- Users report that while both products have strong device management capabilities, Remote Desktop Service scores 8.6, slightly ahead of Parsec's 8.2, indicating a more robust management experience for users who prioritize this feature.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Parsec
Parsec for Enterprise
Contact Us
1 seats Per Year
Deploy Parsec across large organizations and make it part of your existing systems
- Everything included in Parsec for Teams, plus:
- High performance relay for added performance and security
- Full audit logs
Remote Desktop Service
No pricing availableFree Trial
Parsec
Free Trial is available
Remote Desktop Service
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
20
8.8
11
Ease of Use
9.3
20
8.5
11
Ease of Setup
7.6
14
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.8
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
17
8.6
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
13
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
19
5.8
11
Features by Category
Administration
8.4
15
9.2
8
7.6
13
9.2
6
7.5
10
7.3
5
Feature Not Available
5.8
6
7.4
13
7.4
7
9.2
15
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
7.4
9
Platform
8.4
15
5.5
7
Feature Not Available
7.8
6
8.7
13
9.0
8
Feature Not Available
9.5
7
Security
Feature Not Available
6.9
6
7.9
13
8.6
7
8.6
13
8.6
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Parsec and Remote Desktop Service are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
Parsec has no unique categories
Remote Desktop Service has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Parsec
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Remote Desktop Service
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
Media Production
20.8%
Motion Pictures and Film
12.5%
Computer Games
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Higher Education
8.3%
Other
37.5%
Computer Software
23.1%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
7.7%
Retail
7.7%
Professional Training & Coaching
7.7%
Other
46.2%
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Discussions
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Remote Desktop Service has no discussions with answers
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