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HopToDesk vs Quick Assist: catalog facts
HopToDeskQuick Assist
Free

Free for personal and commercial use; a dashboard adds management features.

Free

Free from Microsoft.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS
  • End-to-end encryption for screen, chat and file transfer
  • Free for commercial use without limits
  • Free and made by Microsoft
  • View-only, annotation or full control modes
  • Management features live in a separate dashboard
  • Open-source licence is not stated on the homepage
  • Basic feature set compared with commercial remote support tools
  • Commonly abused by tech support scammers, so users must trust the helper
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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