# Parsec, Remote Desktop Service vs AnyDesk Comparison

| | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 26 | 13 | 1,091 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (53.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (41.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 1 seats Per Year | No pricing available | $22.90 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Parsec

Pros:
- Mobile Compatibility (1 reviews)
- Tool Utility (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (1 reviews)
- Slow Performance (1 reviews)

### Remote Desktop Service

**Not enough data**

### AnyDesk

Pros:
- Ease of Use (29 reviews)
- Remote Control (16 reviews)

Cons:
- Connection Issues (9 reviews)
- Remote Access Issues (8 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 9.2 (910 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 9.3 (921 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (211 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (141 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (808 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (128 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 5.8 (11 reviews) | 9.2 (875 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Parsec

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Parsec for Enterprise

Price: Contact Us 1 seats Per Year

Description: Deploy Parsec across large organizations and make it part of your existing systems

Key Features:
- Everything included in Parsec for Teams, plus:
- High performance relay for added performance and security
- Full audit logs

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/parsec/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Remote Desktop Service

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### AnyDesk

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Solo

Price: $22.90

Description: Feature set for single-person companies.

Key Features:
- 1 licensed user
- Unlimited devices to connect to (Interactive Access)
- Up to 100 managed devices (Unattended Access)

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Remote Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Parsec** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote Desktop Service** | N/A | N/A |
| **AnyDesk** | 8.9/10 | 347 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (320 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (313 reviews) | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (282 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (287 reviews) | 
| **Multi - Session Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (273 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Monitor Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (262 reviews) | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Reboot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (271 reviews) | 
| **Remote Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (249 reviews) | 

#### Communication 

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (282 reviews) | 
| **VoIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (223 reviews) | 
| **Video Conference Call** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (230 reviews) | 
| **Screen Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (251 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (269 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (260 reviews) | 

#### Device Support

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (276 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Platform Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (280 reviews) | 
| **Cross-Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (279 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (266 reviews) | 

### Remote Desktop

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Parsec** | 8.2/10 | 19 |
| **Remote Desktop Service** | 7.9/10 | 10 |
| **AnyDesk** | 8.9/10 | 847 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Usage Information** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (698 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (623 reviews) | 
| **Diagnostics** | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Session Recording** | Feature Not Available | 5.8 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (651 reviews) | 
| **Session Transfer** | 7.4 (13 reviews) | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (659 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Access** | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (680 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (715 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-Platform Access** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 5.5 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (683 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Device Access** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (670 reviews) | 
| **Applications Management** | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Remote Device Control** | Feature Not Available | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.2 (735 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | Feature Not Available | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Device Management** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Device Enrollment** | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

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



**Unique to AnyDesk (1):** [Remote Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-support)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Parsec | Remote Desktop Service | AnyDesk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 34.6% | 38.5% | 41.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 53.8% | 41.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 15.4% | 7.7% | 17.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Parsec

- **Media Production:** 20.0%
- **Motion Pictures and Film:** 12.0%
- **Computer Games:** 12.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.0%
- **Higher Education:** 8.0%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 8.0%
- **Animation:** 8.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 4.0%
- **Entertainment:** 4.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Other:** 12.0%

#### Remote Desktop Service

- **Computer Software:** 23.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.7%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 7.7%
- **Professional Training &amp; Coaching:** 7.7%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 7.7%
- **Mining &amp; Metals:** 7.7%
- **Mental Health Care:** 7.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.7%
- **Other:** 7.7%

#### AnyDesk

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.1%
- **Computer Software:** 13.6%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 4.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Financial Services:** 2.9%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.4%
- **Education Management:** 2.4%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 42.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Parsec

- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3959 reviews)
- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Remote Desktop Services](https://www.g2.com/products/remote-desktop-services/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (140 reviews)
- [Chrome Remote Desktop](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-remote-desktop/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (53 reviews)
- [NoMachine Everybody](https://www.g2.com/products/nomachine-everybody/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (10 reviews)
- [HP Anyware](https://www.g2.com/products/hp-anyware/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Splashtop Remote Access](https://www.g2.com/products/splashtop-remote-access/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (508 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [Apple Remote Desktop](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-remote-desktop/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (53 reviews)

### Alternatives to Remote Desktop Service

- [Amazon AppStream 2.0](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-appstream-2-0/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Resolve](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-resolve/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (467 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3959 reviews)
- [RemotePC](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (640 reviews)
- [Splashtop Remote Access](https://www.g2.com/products/splashtop-remote-access/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (508 reviews)
- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.g2.com/products/beyondtrust-remote-support/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [Zoho Assist](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-assist/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (694 reviews)
- [Citrix DaaS](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-citrix-daas/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (546 reviews)

### Alternatives to AnyDesk

- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3959 reviews)
- [Zoho Assist](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-assist/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (694 reviews)
- [RemotePC](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (640 reviews)
- [ISL Online](https://www.g2.com/products/isl-online/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (593 reviews)
- [Splashtop Remote Access](https://www.g2.com/products/splashtop-remote-access/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (508 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Resolve](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-resolve/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (467 reviews)
- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.g2.com/products/beyondtrust-remote-support/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Rescue](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-rescue/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (206 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Parsec

No discussions available for this product.

### Remote Desktop Service

No discussions available for this product.

### AnyDesk

- Title: [Is Anydesk better than Team Viewer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-anydesk-better-than-team-viewer) — 5 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Yes it is. It&#39;s light, user friendly and easy to use and understand. "
- Title: [Is AnyDesk really free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-anydesk-really-free) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"
- Title: [could not log into the remote computer this was my issue and sometimes serious issue.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13087-could-not-log-into-the-remote-computer-this-was-my-issue-and-sometimes-serious-issue) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You must verify that the AnyDesk software is installed and with the permissions to connect to the target computer, from where the connection is required..."
- Title: [AnyDesk or TeamViewer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12587-a-anydesk-o-teamviewer) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Anydesk very useful software for business part and handling side very user friendly. I recommended our every clients."
- Title: [What is AnyDesk used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-anydesk-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "it is mostly used for remote desktop support and using this you can share your screen with another person also you can allow another person to access your..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/parsec-vs-remote-desktop-service-vs-anydesk)

