DeskShare vs RealVNC Connect

Struggling to choose between DeskShare and RealVNC Connect? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

DeskShare is a Remote Work & Education solution with tags like screen-sharing, remote-desktop, remote-control, collaboration, video-conferencing.

It boasts features such as Screen sharing, Remote desktop access, Multi-monitor support, Annotation tools, Remote printing, Chat, Cross-platform - Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android and pros including Easy to use interface, No installation required, Secure encrypted connections, Collaboration tools like chat and annotations, Supports multiple monitors, Free version available.

On the other hand, RealVNC Connect is a Remote Work & Education product tagged with remote-desktop, vnc, remote-control.

Its standout features include Remote desktop access, File transfer, Multi-monitor support, Encrypted connections, Cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi, iOS, Android), Unattended access, Remote printing, and it shines with pros like Easy to set up and use, Good performance, Secure encryption, Free version available, Works across different platforms and devices.

Feature	DeskShare	RealVNC Connect
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Remote Work & Education	Remote Work & Education

Product Overview

DeskShare

Description: DeskShare is a screen sharing and remote desktop software that allows users to view and control another computer remotely. It has features like multi-monitor support, annotation tools, remote printing, chat, and works across Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android.

RealVNC Connect

Description: RealVNC Connect is a remote access and remote control software that allows users to securely access and control computers over the internet or local network. It utilizes the VNC protocol for remote access.

Key Features Comparison

DeskShare Features

• Screen sharing
• Remote desktop access
• Multi-monitor support
• Annotation tools
• Remote printing
• Chat
• Cross-platform - Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android

RealVNC Connect Features

• Remote desktop access
• File transfer
• Multi-monitor support
• Encrypted connections
• Cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi, iOS, Android)
• Unattended access
• Remote printing

Pros & Cons Analysis

DeskShare

Pros

• Easy to use interface
• No installation required
• Secure encrypted connections
• Collaboration tools like chat and annotations
• Supports multiple monitors
• Free version available

Cons

• Limited features in free version
• Can be slower than competitors
• Free version has session time limits
• No offline access to computers

RealVNC Connect

Pros

• Easy to set up and use
• Good performance
• Secure encryption
• Free version available
• Works across different platforms and devices

Cons

• Can be laggy over slower connections
• Free version has limited features
• Must port forward to access devices outside local network

Pricing Comparison

DeskShare

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based

RealVNC Connect

• Free
• Subscription-Based