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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.25 1 Concurrent Session Per Month
Starting at $24.90
RealVNC
Star Rating
(439)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.25 1 Concurrent Session Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansTeamViewer
Star Rating
(3,732)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $24.90
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that TeamViewer excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to RealVNC. Users appreciate its reliable connection quality and ease of use, with one reviewer noting the ability to quickly connect to remote devices and share screens effectively.
- According to verified reviews, TeamViewer's implementation process is praised for its intuitive onboarding, making it easier for users to get started. In contrast, while RealVNC is described as simple to set up, it lacks the same level of user engagement and recent feedback, with no new reviews in the last 90 days.
- Users say that TeamViewer offers superior support features, including file transfer and session recording, which are highlighted as essential for remote support work. Reviewers mention that these features save time and enhance communication, making TeamViewer a preferred choice for many.
- Reviewers mention that RealVNC shines in its security features, with strong encryption and multi-factor authentication options that users find reassuring. However, TeamViewer also emphasizes security, with users noting its strong security measures and reliable performance across different operating systems.
- According to recent user feedback, TeamViewer's ability to handle multi-monitor support and unattended access is a significant advantage, making it ideal for users who need to manage multiple devices simultaneously. RealVNC, while competent, does not match the same level of functionality in these areas.
- G2 reviewers highlight that TeamViewer's extensive user base, reflected in its total number of reviews, indicates a well-established product with a strong market presence. In contrast, RealVNC's smaller review count suggests it may not be as widely adopted, which could impact the availability of community support and resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
RealVNC
Essentials
$8.25
1 Concurrent Session Per Month
For individuals needing access to a handful of devices.
- Includes 3 managed devices
- 1 licensed user only
- Unlimited concurrent connections (to managed devices)
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
RealVNC
Free Trial is available
TeamViewer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
372
9.1
2,991
Ease of Use
9.4
375
9.1
3,146
Ease of Setup
9.0
246
9.1
937
Ease of Admin
9.2
241
8.9
678
Quality of Support
9.1
283
8.7
2,567
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
233
8.6
635
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
370
8.7
2,885
Features by Category
Communication
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content 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
Productivity Tools
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
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
49
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
8.6
7
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.9
7
Service Management
Not enough data
9.5
51
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.9
863
Not enough data
8.5
784
Not enough data
9.1
937
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
833
|
Verified
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
8.7
796
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
808
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
791
|
Verified
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.8
870
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
825
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
806
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
7.8
37
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.1
16
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Management
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.1
16
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
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
8.0
14
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
9.2
17
9.2
554
8.5
17
9.1
542
6.9
12
8.9
490
8.9
18
9.0
517
8.7
13
8.9
500
8.4
18
9.0
507
Maintenance
8.9
16
9.0
504
8.8
14
8.9
471
Communication
8.3
15
9.0
501
Feature Not Available
8.6
445
Feature Not Available
8.7
449
Feature Not Available
8.8
470
Security
8.6
17
9.0
465
7.9
14
9.0
468
Device Support
8.5
12
8.9
496
8.7
15
9.1
505
8.9
15
9.1
506
Performance
6.7
13
9.0
474
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.1
19
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
9.3
15
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
8.8
145
8.8
1391
8.4
118
8.7
1304
8.3
115
8.6
1299
7.8
56
8.6
1280
Feature Not Available
8.7
1316
9.1
151
8.7
1390
8.7
146
8.9
1457
Platform
9.3
156
8.9
1407
9.2
96
8.7
1364
Feature Not Available
8.7
1328
9.5
181
9.1
1497
Security
Feature Not Available
8.6
1190
Feature Not Available
8.8
1336
Feature Not Available
8.7
1279
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
RealVNC and TeamViewer are categorized as Remote Desktop and Remote Support
Unique Categories
RealVNC has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
RealVNC
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
12.5%
Computer Software
6.3%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Accounting
2.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.6%
Other
72.4%
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Computer Software
10.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Consumer Services
3.1%
Other
62.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there an easy way to transfer files between server and viewer computers. currently i use email.
3 Comments
PS
This functionality is built into the software. From the toolbar, click on the "Double Arrows" which is for File Transfers. Note that file transfer isn’t...Read more
How can I automatically start VNC Server on a Mac to enable remote login after restart?
3 Comments
JR
This has been driving me crazy since around when you posted this question originally. In case you never figured it out, or others find this post (it was the...Read more
?
2 Comments
LC
You can download a trial version for free, but to use the VNC server, you need to buy a license and register.Read more
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
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