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Freemium

Free for up to 10 PCs, with one-time payment licences for more.

 Paid

Commercial software with a free trial.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
  • Optional self-hosted relay server
  • One-time licence rather than a subscription
  • Cloud or on-premises hosting
  • Attended support and unattended access in one product
  • Windows is the main platform; other agents are newer
  • Many options to configure
  • Paid product aimed at businesses
  • More than most people need for helping a relative
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
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 Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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