Remote Buddy vs Unified Remote

Struggling to choose between Remote Buddy and Unified Remote? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Remote Buddy is a Remote Work & Education solution with tags like remote-access, remote-support, it-management, screen-sharing.

It boasts features such as Remote desktop control, File transfer, Screen sharing, Remote printing, Chat, Image annotation, Session recording and pros including Easy to use interface, Secure encrypted connections, Mobile device support, Flexible licensing options.

On the other hand, Unified Remote is a Remote Work & Education product tagged with remote-control, media-control, keyboard-control, mouse-control.

Its standout features include Control computer remotely via WiFi, Media controls for music/video playback, Volume control, Keyboard and mouse control, Program launcher, Customizable remote screens, Macro support, Cross-platform - works on Windows, Mac, Linux, and it shines with pros like Easy to set up and use, Wide range of controls and customization, Free version available, Works across multiple platforms.

Feature	Remote Buddy	Unified Remote
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Primary Category	Remote Work & Education	Remote Work & Education

Product Overview

Remote Buddy

Description: Remote Buddy is a remote access and remote support software that allows IT professionals to securely connect to client computers and mobile devices to troubleshoot issues, provide support, manage devices, and more. It includes features like screen sharing, remote control, file transfer, chat, image annotation, and session recording.

Unified Remote

Description: Unified Remote is an app that allows you to control your computer using your phone or tablet as a remote control. It works over Wi-Fi and allows you to manage media playback, adjust volume, control mouse and keyboard, launch programs, and more.

Key Features Comparison

Remote Buddy Features

• Remote desktop control
• File transfer
• Screen sharing
• Remote printing
• Chat
• Image annotation
• Session recording

Unified Remote Features

• Control computer remotely via WiFi
• Media controls for music/video playback
• Volume control
• Keyboard and mouse control
• Program launcher
• Customizable remote screens
• Macro support
• Cross-platform - works on Windows, Mac, Linux

Pros & Cons Analysis

Remote Buddy

Pros

• Easy to use interface
• Secure encrypted connections
• Mobile device support
• Flexible licensing options

Cons

• Limited mobile device control features
• No ad-hoc remote access
• Can be expensive for larger teams

Unified Remote

Pros

• Easy to set up and use
• Wide range of controls and customization
• Free version available
• Works across multiple platforms

Cons

• Limited features in free version
• Can be laggy or unresponsive at times
• Some remote screens/macros need subscription
• Requires phone/tablet to be on same WiFi network

Pricing Comparison

Remote Buddy

• Subscription-Based
• Per Technician
• Volume Discounts

Unified Remote

• Freemium