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Zoho Assist vs RustDesk: catalog facts
Zoho AssistRustDesk
Freemium

Free sign-up available, with paid plans for business features.

Freemium

The clients and the open-source server are free. A paid RustDesk Server Pro adds extra…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Self-hosted
  • Attended support and unattended access in one service
  • Supports desktop, mobile and Chromebook devices
  • Self-hosted relay and rendezvous servers, so sessions never touch a third-party SaaS
  • Windows, macOS, Linux and Android clients, plus a web client you can host yourself
  • Cloud service that requires a Zoho account
  • Built for businesses rather than personal use
  • Run without your own server and you are relying on the project’s public infrastructure
  • Unattended access and Wayland support have been moving targets on Linux
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
Account needed No account needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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