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AnyDesk vs Chrome Remote Desktop: catalog facts
AnyDesk	Chrome Remote Desktop
Freemium Free for personal use, paid licensing for commercial use.	Free Free to use with a Google account.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Web
Low latency makes it feel responsive even over slower connections Simple session-code connection method for one-off remote support	Free with no paid tier Used through a web browser
Commercial use requires a paid license Closed-source software	Requires a Google account Fewer management features than dedicated remote support tools
Downloadable app	Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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