Best Remote Desktop Software in 2026
Updated
133 remote desktop software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
133ranked
12free plans on this page
$2.04/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Remote desktop software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 12 of the 25 on this page can be tried for free.
- 26 DWServiceFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 27 FlashDeskFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 28 ConnectWise ScreenConnectPaid from $30/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 29 ThinLincPaid from $10.17/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 30 WorksLinkPaid from $28/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 31 MeshCentral
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 32 RemoteViewPaid from $3.99/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 33 ShowMyPCPaid from $5/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 34 RemioFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 35 MSP360 ConnectPaid from $7.50/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 36 BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 37 RemoteToPC
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 38 dualmonPaid from $8.25/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 39 pcvisitPaid from €16.58/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 40 AnyViewerFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 41 MUD Remote ControlPaid from ₹299/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 42 BeyondTrust Remote Support
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 43 SimpleHelpPaid from $11.67/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 44 ToDesk
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 45 NodalDeskPaid from €3.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 46 N-able Take Control
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 47 NoMachinePaid from $2.04/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 48 NetSupport Manager
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 49 N3X RemotePaid from PLN 199/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 50 Pandora RCFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Access mode | Supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DWService | 8.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, web browser |
| 27 | FlashDesk | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
| 28 | ConnectWise ScreenConnect | 7.8 | No | $30/mo | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 29 | ThinLinc | 7.8 | Free plan | $10.17/mo | Yes | — | — | Windows, macOS, Linux, web browsers |
| 30 | WorksLink | 7.8 | Free plan | $28/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 31 | MeshCentral | 7.7 | No | — | Yes | — | both | Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Android, web browser |
| 32 | RemoteView | 7.7 | No | $3.99/mo | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web browsers |
| 33 | ShowMyPC | 7.7 | No | $5/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone/iPad, Chromebook, web browser |
| 34 | Remio | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, iPadOS, Android |
| 35 | MSP360 Connect | 7.7 | Free plan | $7.50/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| 36 | BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access | 7.6 | No | — | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, web |
| 37 | RemoteToPC | 7.6 | No | — | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web |
| 38 | dualmon | 7.6 | No | $8.25/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web |
| 39 | pcvisit | 7.6 | Free plan | €16.58/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 40 | AnyViewer | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| 41 | MUD Remote Control | 7.6 | Free plan | ₹299/mo | Yes | — | attended | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Web |
| 42 | BeyondTrust Remote Support | 7.5 | No | — | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, Android |
| 43 | SimpleHelp | 7.5 | No | $11.67/mo | No | — | — | desktop |
| 44 | ToDesk | 7.5 | No | — | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
| 45 | NodalDesk | 7.5 | Free plan | €3.99/mo | Yes | — | both | Linux, Windows, Android, macOS, web |
| 46 | N-able Take Control | 7.4 | No | — | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 47 | NoMachine | 7.4 | No | $2.04/mo | No | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux, Linux ARM, iOS/iPadOS, Android |
| 48 | NetSupport Manager | 7.3 | No | — | No | — | — | desktop |
| 49 | N3X Remote | 7.3 | Free plan | PLN 199/mo | Yes | — | both | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 50 | Pandora RC | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | both | Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspbian |
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