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Compare AnyDesk and Remote Utilities 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$22.90
Free 1 User
AnyDesk
Star Rating
(1,036)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$22.90
Browse all 4 pricing plansRemote Utilities
Star Rating
(16)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AnyDesk excels in screen sharing with a rating of 9.4, while Remote Utilities falls short with a score of 7.3, making AnyDesk a preferred choice for seamless visual collaboration.
- Reviewers mention that AnyDesk's file sharing capabilities are robust, scoring 9.0, compared to Remote Utilities' 8.3, indicating that users find AnyDesk more efficient for transferring files during remote sessions.
- G2 users highlight AnyDesk's superior quality of support with a rating of 8.8, whereas Remote Utilities only scores 7.7, suggesting that AnyDesk provides a more reliable support experience when issues arise.
- Users on G2 appreciate AnyDesk's unattended remote access feature, scoring 8.8, which allows for effective management of devices without user intervention, a feature that Remote Utilities struggles with at 7.8.
- Reviewers say that AnyDesk's multi-monitor support is rated at 8.9, making it easier for users to navigate multiple screens, while Remote Utilities' lower score of 7.3 indicates a less favorable experience in this area.
- Users report that AnyDesk's session recording feature is highly rated at 9.0, providing valuable documentation of remote sessions, while Remote Utilities' score of 8.3 suggests it may not meet the same level of user expectations.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AnyDesk
Solo
$22.90
Feature set for single-person companies.
- 1 licensed user
- Unlimited devices to connect to (Interactive Access)
- Up to 100 managed devices (Unattended Access)
Remote Utilities
FREE
Free
1 User
- All features
- Connection alert window on the remote side
- 10 remote PCs per user or organization
Free Trial
AnyDesk
Free Trial is available
Remote Utilities
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
863
8.7
13
Ease of Use
9.3
874
8.2
13
Ease of Setup
9.3
161
9.3
5
Ease of Admin
9.0
134
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
768
7.7
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
121
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
834
8.9
11
Features by Category
Administration
9.4
305
7.3
5
9.0
304
8.3
5
9.0
272
Not enough data
8.8
278
Not enough data
8.8
264
Not enough data
8.9
255
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.9
263
Not enough data
8.8
242
Not enough data
Communication
8.9
275
8.0
5
8.5
216
Not enough data
8.5
223
Feature Not Available
8.8
244
Feature Not Available
Security
8.9
262
Not enough data
8.9
253
Not enough data
Device Support
8.9
268
Feature Not Available
9.0
271
Not enough data
9.0
270
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
259
Feature Not Available
Administration
9.1
676
7.8
9
8.8
602
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.8
629
8.3
8
8.9
639
Feature Not Available
8.8
658
7.8
9
9.0
690
8.5
9
Platform
9.0
656
8.5
8
8.8
651
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.2
695
7.8
9
Security
Feature Not Available
8.0
9
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AnyDesk and Remote Utilities are categorized as Remote Desktop and Remote Support
Unique Categories
AnyDesk has no unique categories
Remote Utilities has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AnyDesk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Remote Utilities
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
22.2%
Computer Software
13.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
53.8%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Computer Software
12.5%
Civic & Social Organization
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Restaurants
6.3%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
AnyDesk
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Amit S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
its a screen sharing and taking control option to operate and handle issues with the other recipient sharing the screen with you even if you are using a mobile or laptop, computer.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Chris K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Biggest "con" has been in dealing with the company. I used a paid version of the software for a year. I enjoyed it, but when it came time for my renewal I figured I would see what else was out there - always with the plan to come back to AnyDesk if I...
Remote Utilities
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Igor d.
Verified User in Civil Engineering
Compatibility with Wake on LAN. Compatibility with Android and iOs.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Telecommunications
I've used it for few weeks and connectivity over different locations was often not good. It is a bad situation if you need to use it for your job! In addition it requires an installer for those who start connection and another for users who receive it....
Amit S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
its a screen sharing and taking control option to operate and handle issues with the other recipient sharing the screen with you even if you are using a mobile or laptop, computer.
Igor d.
Verified User in Civil Engineering
Compatibility with Wake on LAN. Compatibility with Android and iOs.
Chris K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Biggest "con" has been in dealing with the company. I used a paid version of the software for a year. I enjoyed it, but when it came time for my renewal I figured I would see what else was out there - always with the plan to come back to AnyDesk if I...
Verified User in Telecommunications
I've used it for few weeks and connectivity over different locations was often not good. It is a bad situation if you need to use it for your job! In addition it requires an installer for those who start connection and another for users who receive it....
Discussions
Is Anydesk better than Team Viewer?
5 comments
TF
AnyDesk has TCP-Tunneling. TeamViewer no.
Only the image quality of TeamViewer is better.Read more
could not log into the remote computer this was my issue and sometimes serious issue.
4 comments
DB
Need to check remote machine network connectivity.... If issue in network connectivity it causes issues... Read more
Is AnyDesk really free?
4 comments
MM
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more
What is Remote Utilities host used for?
2 comments
CS
Remote Utilities Host is primarily used for unattended access as it can run as a service and restart with Windows, allowing IT professionals or other users...Read more
How can I connect to multiple computers at same time?
1 comment
CS
Hi Rafael,
With Remote Utilities, you can connect to multiple computers simultaneously by opening multiple Full Control view tabs. Each tab represents a...Read more
What is remote control Utilities?
1 comment
CS
Remote Control Utilities refers to our product, Remote Utilities, which is a versatile remote control software allowing users to access and manage remote...Read more
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