Head-to-head · Remote Support Software
AnyDesk vs BeyondTrust Remote Support
AnyDesk leads on 1 check, BeyondTrust Remote Support on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAnyDesk · 8.9/10
- Free planonly AnyDesk
- Free trialonly BeyondTrust Remote Support
AnyDesk scores higher on our rubric for remote support software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
AnyDesk offers free plan; BeyondTrust Remote Support doesn't.
AnyDesk is the better fit for large device fleets needing broad coverage. BeyondTrust Remote Support is the better fit for security-focused enterprise support teams.
- AnyDesk fits best
Large device fleets needing broad coverage
- BeyondTrust Remote Support fits best
Security-focused enterprise support teams
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Side by side
| Feature | AnyDesk 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | BeyondTrust Remote Support 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Remote Support Software | #8 in Remote Support Software |
| Best for | Large device fleets needing broad coverage | Security-focused enterprise support teams |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request · 14-day trial |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Web | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Live chat, Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AnyDesk 1/4 · BeyondTrust Remote Support 1/4 | ||
| Unattended access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Session recording | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-monitor support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Session transfer | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Included technician seats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Concurrent sessions | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | AnyDesk is remote desktop software for individuals, IT teams, and organizations that need to access, control, support, or maintain remote devices. It supports attended interactive access and unattended access, with tools for screen… Read the review → |
BeyondTrust Remote Support is remote-access and support software for enterprise IT service desks and helpdesk teams. It supports attended and unattended access to computers, servers, mobile devices, kiosks, network devices, and other… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AnyDesk — where it wins
- Supports attended and unattended access across major platforms
- Includes centralized management, session recording, and file transfer
- Offers cloud or on-premises hosting, API access, and custom clients
Where it doesn't
- Free use is limited to private or personal usage
- Advanced capabilities are spread across multiple paid tiers
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple support teams
BeyondTrust Remote Support — where it wins
- Attended and unattended access across computers and other endpoints
- Permission-controlled file transfer, logging, recording, and auditing
- Native two-factor authentication with CRM, ITSM, SIEM, and API integrations
Where it doesn't
- Custom-quote purchasing makes direct price comparison harder
- The 14-day trial provides a limited evaluation window
- Its enterprise feature breadth may exceed smaller support teams’ needs
- AnyDesk8.9/10 · Free plan
A broad remote support platform for teams managing varied devices and access modes.
Visit AnyDeskFull verdict → - BeyondTrust Remote Support8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial
A security-focused remote support suite with broad access, control, and integration features.
Visit BeyondTrustFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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