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Chrome Remote Desktop vs HopToDesk: catalog facts
Chrome Remote Desktop	HopToDesk
Free Free to use with a Google account.	Free Free for personal and commercial use; a dashboard adds management features.
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Free with no paid tier Used through a web browser	End-to-end encryption for screen, chat and file transfer Free for commercial use without limits
Requires a Google account Fewer management features than dedicated remote support tools	Management features live in a separate dashboard Open-source licence is not stated on the homepage
Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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