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Chrome Remote Desktop vs DWService: catalog facts
Chrome Remote Desktop	DWService
Free Free to use with a Google account.	Free Free to use.
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
Free with no paid tier Used through a web browser	Controller side runs in any web browser Free with an open-source agent
Requires a Google account Fewer management features than dedicated remote support tools	Relies on the DWService servers Requires an Internet connection
Web application	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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