Alternatives to ISL Online
Commercial remote desktop software for customer support and unattended access to remote computers. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
ISL Online
Commercial remote desktop software for customer support and unattended access to remote computers.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as ISL Online.
TeamViewer
Remote access and remote support across desktop and mobile platforms.
TeamViewer covers the same platforms and has a free tier for personal use, with a paid licence required for commercial support work.
ScreenConnect
Remote support and remote access software from ConnectWise, available as a cloud service or on-premises.
ScreenConnect is paid ConnectWise software for help desks, offering cloud or on-premises hosting, but it lacks Android and iOS clients.
Splashtop
Commercial remote access and remote support software for controlling computers from other devices.
Splashtop offers attended and unattended support with related patch and endpoint management products, listed for Windows and macOS only.
Zoho Assist
Cloud-based remote support and unattended access software for IT teams, help desks and MSPs.
Zoho Assist is a freemium cloud support service with web-based sessions and Chromebook support, requiring a Zoho account.
AnyDesk
Fast remote desktop tool with low latency and simple session codes.
AnyDesk is freemium with low-latency sessions and simple codes across desktop and mobile, with a paid license for commercial use.
Remote Utilities
Remote desktop software for Windows with unattended access, cloud relay or a self-hosted server.
Remote Utilities uses a one-time licence and optional self-hosted relay server, with Windows as its main platform.
Iperius Remote
Remote desktop and remote support software for Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile devices.
Iperius Remote is free for personal use and adds mass deployment and rebranding for support companies, with commercial use needing a paid licence.
RustDesk
An open-source remote desktop tool you can point at your own relay server instead of somebody else’s cloud.
RustDesk is open source under AGPL-3.0 with self-hosted relay servers, while some management features require the paid Pro server.
Also worth comparing
These listings name ISL Online as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
NetSupport Manager
Commercial remote control and PC management software for controlling many computers across a network.
ISL Online is a paid support tool with unlimited unattended computers, end-to-end encryption and bulk deployment, focused on customer support over the internet.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
LogMeIn Resolve
An IT management platform combining remote support, device monitoring, patching, ticketing and mobile device management.
Atera
A hosted IT management platform combining remote monitoring, ticketing, patch management and AI agents.
MeshCentral
A self-hosted remote monitoring and management server with web-based remote desktop, terminal and file transfer for every machine you run an agent on.
Radmin
Windows remote control software for IT staff supporting and administering computers on a network.
Tactical RMM
A self-hosted remote monitoring and management tool with agents for Windows, Linux and macOS.
