# Parsec vs Remote Utilities Comparison

| | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 26 | 18 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 1 seats Per Year | Free 1 User | 

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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 Utilities

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Easy Access (1 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 8.6 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 8.1 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 8.2 (13 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 Utilities

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: FREE

Price: Free 1 User

Key Features:
- All features
- Connection alert window on the remote side
- 10 remote PCs per user or organization

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Remote Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Parsec** | N/A | N/A |
| **Remote Utilities** | 8.6/10 | 7 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Remote Access** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Multi - Session Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Monitor Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Reboot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Printing** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Communication 

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Text Chat** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
| **VoIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conference Call** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Screen Annotations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Device Support

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-Platform Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-Platform** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Remote Desktop

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Parsec** | 8.2/10 | 19 |
| **Remote Utilities** | 8.1/10 | 9 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Usage Information** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 7.6 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Diagnostics** | 7.5 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Session Recording** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Session Transfer** | 7.4 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Unattended Access** | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-Platform Access** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 
| **Applications Management** | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Remote Device Control** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | Feature Not Available | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **Device Management** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Device Enrollment** | 8.6 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

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


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


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Parsec | Remote Utilities | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 34.6% | 66.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 11.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 15.4% | 22.2% | 

### 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 & Planning:** 8.0%
- **Animation:** 8.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 4.0%
- **Entertainment:** 4.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Other:** 12.0%

#### Remote Utilities

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7%
- **Computer Software:** 11.1%
- **Civic & Social Organization:** 11.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.6%
- **Restaurants:** 5.6%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 5.6%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 5.6%
- **Photography:** 5.6%
- **Industrial Automation:** 5.6%
- **Higher Education:** 5.6%
- **Other:** 22.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Parsec

- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3976 reviews)
- [AnyDesk](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1096 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)
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### Alternatives to Remote Utilities

- [AnyDesk](https://www.g2.com/products/anydesk/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1096 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3976 reviews)
- [ScreenConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/screenconnect/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [RemotePC](https://www.g2.com/products/remotepc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (647 reviews)
- [RealVNC](https://www.g2.com/products/realvnc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Splashtop Remote Access](https://www.g2.com/products/splashtop-remote-access/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (511 reviews)
- [Zoho Assist](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-assist/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (696 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Resolve](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-resolve/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (468 reviews)
- [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.g2.com/products/beyondtrust-remote-support/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (386 reviews)
- [ISL Online](https://www.g2.com/products/isl-online/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (593 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Parsec

No discussions available for this product.

### Remote Utilities

- Title: [What is Remote Utilities host used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-remote-utilities-host-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It's a great tool for remote accessing other machines that are unattended. It also allows for file transfer. Very useful when working remotely or when..."
- Title: [How Remote Utilities work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-remote-utilities-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Remote Utilities works by installing a Host module on a remote computer for unattended access or an Agent module for spontaneous support, enabling a user..."
- Title: [What is remote control Utilities?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-remote-control-utilities) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Remote Control Utilities refers to our product, Remote Utilities, which is a versatile remote control software allowing users to access and manage remote..."
- Title: [What are the features of remote access?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/remote-utilities-what-are-the-features-of-remote-access) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "The features of Remote Access in Remote Utilities include secure and seamless connection to remote desktops, file transfer, unattended and attended access..."
- Title: [How can I connect to multiple computers at same time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/36664-how-can-i-connect-to-multiple-computers-at-same-time) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Rafael, 

With Remote Utilities, you can connect to multiple computers simultaneously by opening multiple Full Control view tabs. Each tab represents a..."

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