Head-to-head · Work From Home Software
Hubstaff vs RemotePC
Hubstaff leads on 0 checks, RemotePC on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
Hubstaff and RemotePC score identically on our rubric (5.0 out of 10) for work from home software; Hubstaff sits at #4 and RemotePC at #6 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
Hubstaff is the better fit for workforce time, payroll and productivity management. RemotePC is the better fit for affordable remote access with help-desk integrations.
- Hubstaff fits best
Workforce time, payroll and productivity management
- RemotePC fits best
Affordable remote access with help-desk integrations
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Side by side
| Feature | Hubstaff 5.0/10 Visit ↗ | RemotePC 5.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Ranking | #4 in Work From Home Software | #6 in Work From Home Software |
| Best for | Workforce time, payroll and productivity management | Affordable remote access with help-desk integrations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $4.99/user/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 7 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA |
| Integrations | 35+ integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Hubstaff 0/3 · RemotePC 0/3 | ||
| Employee monitoring | Not published | Not published |
| Remote device access | Not published | Not published |
| Activity reporting | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment type | Not published | Not published |
| Supported platforms | Not published | Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Free-plan team limit | Not published | Not published |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Hubstaff is a cloud-based time tracking and workforce management platform for freelancers, agencies, distributed teams, field workers and larger organizations. It records time against projects and tasks, creates automated timesheets and… Read the review → |
RemotePC provides browser-based and app-based remote desktop access and support for individuals, help-desk technicians, IT teams and businesses. Connections span Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android, with attended and unattended access… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Hubstaff — where it wins
- Tracks projects, billable time, attendance, PTO, GPS and offline work
- Supports approvals, payroll automation, workforce analytics and invoicing
- Offers web, desktop, mobile, browser and API access with 35 integrations
Where it doesn't
- No perpetual free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
- Starter does not include timesheet approvals or workforce analytics
- Grow includes only one integration
RemotePC — where it wins
- Supports attended and unattended access across desktop and mobile platforms.
- Session recording, file transfer, reboot and remote printing support help-desk work.
- Integrates with Zendesk, Freshdesk, JIRA, Okta and other service tools.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; access starts with a seven-day trial.
- Solo and Pro limit coverage to one and 10 computers.
- Active Directory, SSO and role controls are listed on Enterprise.
- Hubstaff5.0/10 · From $4.99/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial
Comprehensive time, payroll and productivity management across distributed workforces.
Visit HubstaffFull verdict → - RemotePC5.0/10 · From $2.46/mo · 7-day trial
Affordable remote access with broad help-desk and identity integrations.
Visit RemotePCFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026




