Head-to-head · Remote Desktop Software
TeamViewer Remote vs ManageEngine Remote Access Plus
TeamViewer Remote leads on 0 checks, ManageEngine Remote Access Plus on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTeamViewer Remote · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
TeamViewer Remote scores higher on our rubric for remote desktop software: 9.4 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
ManageEngine Remote Access Plus leads on managed devices: 25 devices versus 3 devices.
TeamViewer Remote is the better fit for established teams needing integrations and AI. ManageEngine Remote Access Plus is the better fit for teams needing free access and device administration.
- TeamViewer Remote fits best
Established teams needing integrations and AI
- ManageEngine Remote Access Plus fits best
Teams needing free access and device administration
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Side by side
| Feature | TeamViewer Remote 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | ManageEngine Remote Access Plus 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Remote Desktop Software | #6 in Remote Desktop Software |
| Best for | Established teams needing integrations and AI | Teams needing free access and device administration |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $75/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA | GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features TeamViewer Remote 3/3 · ManageEngine Remote Access Plus 3/3 | ||
| File transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Session recording | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile apps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Access mode | Both | Both |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, web |
| Managed devices | 3 devices | 25 devices (best) |
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| Our verdict | TeamViewer Remote is a remote desktop and IT support platform for individuals, IT teams, and enterprises. It combines attended remote support with unattended access to computers and servers, making it suitable for help desks, distributed… Read the review → |
ManageEngine Remote Access Plus is remote desktop management software for IT administrators and help desk technicians. It centralizes attended and unattended access to managed Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android endpoints, while web, iOS,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
TeamViewer Remote — where it wins
- Supports attended support and unattended remote access
- Seven integrations include ServiceNow, Jira, and Microsoft Teams
- AI assists with troubleshooting and session documentation
Where it doesn't
- Its broad feature set may exceed basic support needs
- Paid subscriptions are billed annually
- Advanced device management may be unnecessary for small teams
ManageEngine Remote Access Plus — where it wins
- Free edition supports up to 10 devices
- Remote control, diagnostics, file transfer, and power controls
- Cloud and on-premises deployment across major platforms
Where it doesn't
- Free edition is limited to 10 devices
- Paid plans list 25 computers and 5 technicians
- Pricing varies across deployment and billing options
- TeamViewer Remote9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A mature remote support platform with broad coverage, integrations, and AI features.
Visit TeamViewerFull verdict → - ManageEngine Remote Access Plus8.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A broad remote administration suite with free access and flexible cloud or on-premises plans.
Visit ManageEngineFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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