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At a Glance
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Star Rating
(3,716)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $24.90
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
TightVNC
TightVNC
Star Rating
(34)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TightVNC
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 TightVNC. Users appreciate its reliable connection quality and strong security, making it a preferred choice for remote support and collaboration.
  • Users say that TeamViewer's ease of use is a standout feature, with many highlighting the intuitive interface that allows for quick connections and smooth control of remote devices. In contrast, while TightVNC is noted for its fast connection times, some users find it less user-friendly overall.
  • Reviewers mention that TeamViewer offers a comprehensive set of features, including screen sharing, file transfer, and real-time support across different operating systems. This versatility is a key reason for its popularity among small businesses, whereas TightVNC, while functional, lacks some of these advanced features.
  • According to verified reviews, TeamViewer's customer support is highly rated, with users appreciating the quality of assistance they receive. TightVNC, on the other hand, has received mixed feedback regarding support, with some users feeling it could be improved.
  • Users highlight that TeamViewer's implementation process is quick and straightforward, making it easy for teams to get started. TightVNC is also praised for its easy installation, but some users note that it may require more technical knowledge to configure effectively.
  • Reviewers note that TeamViewer's extensive market presence and positive user feedback contribute to its reputation as a reliable partner for remote access needs. TightVNC, while popular in certain circles, has a much smaller user base and fewer recent reviews, which may affect its perceived reliability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
TeamViewer
Remote Access
Starting at $24.90
Browse all 4 pricing plans
TightVNC
No pricing available
Free Trial
TeamViewer
Free Trial is available
TightVNC
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
2,986
8.1
24
Ease of Use
9.1
3,131
8.6
24
Ease of Setup
9.1
932
8.8
13
Ease of Admin
8.9
677
8.5
13
Quality of Support
8.7
2,563
7.5
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
634
7.9
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
2,880
7.3
22
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.6
53
Not enough data
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
9.4
50
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.9
7
Not enough data
Service Management
9.4
51
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
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
Not enough data
8.7
1,059
Not enough data
Presenter Tools
8.9
866
Not enough data
8.5
787
Not enough data
9.2
938
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
835
|
Verified
Not enough data
Conferencing Options
8.7
799
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
811
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
794
|
Verified
Not enough data
Application Tools
8.8
872
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
827
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
809
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
7.9
39
Not enough data
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
9.8
5
Not enough data
Scope
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Security
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Management
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
Not enough data
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
9.1
17
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Management
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
Analytics - Network Monitoring
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
Asset Inventory
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
7.4
25
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
20
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Asset Management
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
Management
9.1
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
7.6
23
Not enough data
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
9.3
145
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
9.3
132
Not enough data
9.3
133
Not enough data
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
9.0
585
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
552
Not enough data
9.1
543
Not enough data
8.9
493
Not enough data
9.0
519
Not enough data
8.9
502
Not enough data
9.0
510
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.0
506
Not enough data
8.9
473
Not enough data
Communication
9.0
503
Not enough data
8.6
448
Not enough data
8.7
452
Not enough data
8.8
473
Not enough data
Security
9.0
465
Not enough data
9.0
470
Not enough data
Device Support
8.9
499
Not enough data
9.1
506
Not enough data
9.1
506
Not enough data
Performance
9.0
476
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
Security
9.2
21
Not enough data
8.9
19
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
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.8
31
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
8.7
29
Not enough data
Operating System
9.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.8
31
Not enough data
Management
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
Security
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.2
19
Not enough data
Analysis
8.9
18
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.5
17
Not enough data
Security
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
Not enough data
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
8.8
1,712
6.5
23
Administration
8.8
1395
7.3
17
8.7
1307
6.1
16
8.6
1303
5.8
14
8.6
1284
4.2
12
8.7
1320
5.9
15
8.7
1394
7.5
18
8.9
1461
6.9
15
Platform
8.9
1409
7.6
12
8.7
1368
5.6
12
8.7
1332
6.0
13
9.1
1498
8.4
18
Security
8.6
1194
5.9
11
8.8
1340
7.1
12
8.7
1283
6.7
11
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
TightVNC
TightVNC
TeamViewer and TightVNC are categorized as Remote Desktop
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.4%
TightVNC
TightVNC
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.9%
Reviewers' Industry
TeamViewer
TeamViewer
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Computer Software
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Consumer Services
3.1%
Other
62.7%
TightVNC
TightVNC
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Retail
6.5%
Education Management
6.5%
Computer Software
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.5%
Other
58.1%
Alternatives
TeamViewer
TeamViewer Alternatives
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LogMeIn Resolve
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Zoho Assist
Zoho Assist
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TightVNC
TightVNC Alternatives
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AnyDesk
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RealVNC
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Discussions
TeamViewer
TeamViewer Discussions
How would teanviewer connect without a fast internet?
9 Comments
Parvin A.
PA
Can i access the mobile phone devices through remote desktop ?
5 Comments
Asher Z.
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
Verified User
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
TightVNC
TightVNC Discussions
Is TightVNC safe?
1 Comment
Monty the Mongoose crying
TightVNC has no more discussions with answers