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Chrome Remote Desktop vs Screens: catalog facts
Chrome Remote Desktop	Screens
Free Free to use with a Google account.	Paid Commercial app from Edovia; see the developer's site for current pricing.
Web	macOS, iOS
Free with no paid tier Used through a web browser	Native apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro Screens Connect makes home machines reachable from anywhere
Requires a Google account Fewer management features than dedicated remote support tools	Client runs only on Apple devices Pricing details not shown on the homepage
Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed 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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