Unified Remote vs Remote Buddy

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

Unified Remote is a Remote Work & Education solution with tags like remote-control, media-control, keyboard-control, mouse-control.

It boasts features such as 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 pros including Easy to set up and use, Wide range of controls and customization, Free version available, Works across multiple platforms.

On the other hand, Remote Buddy is a Remote Work & Education product tagged with remote-access, remote-support, it-management, screen-sharing.

Its standout features include Remote desktop control, File transfer, Screen sharing, Remote printing, Chat, Image annotation, Session recording, and it shines with pros like Easy to use interface, Secure encrypted connections, Mobile device support, Flexible licensing options.

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

Product Overview

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.

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.

Key Features Comparison

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

Remote Buddy Features

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

Pros & Cons Analysis

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

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

Pricing Comparison

Unified Remote

• Freemium

Remote Buddy

• Subscription-Based
• Per Technician
• Volume Discounts